Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Ether.
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Ether - as a noun
The fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
quintessenceAny of a class of organic compounds that have two hydrocarbon groups linked by an oxygen atom
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
organic compoundHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A medium that was once supposed to fill all space and to support the propagation of electromagnetic waves
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aetherA colorless volatile highly flammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
diethyl etherdivinyl etherethoxyethaneethyl ethervinyl etherHypernyms (Closely Related)
inhalation anaestheticinhalation anestheticinhalation general anaestheticinhalation general anestheticHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Ether - as a verb
To viciously humiliate or insult.
Example: "The battle rapper ethered his opponent and caused him to slink away in shame."
Example Sentences
"She inhaled the sweet-smelling ether before going under surgery."
"The scientist studied the properties of ether in the lab."
"The chemist synthesized a new compound by combining ether with other chemicals."
"They filled the balloon with ether to make it float."
"The patient was administered ether to induce unconsciousness."
Word Game Points
Is ETHER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ether is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ETHER has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is ETHER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ether is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordETHER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.
Is ETHER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ether is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordETHER has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
