Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Filter.
How to pronounce filter:
US
Filter - as a noun
Device that removes something from whatever passes through it
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
deviceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An electrical device that alters the frequency spectrum of signals passing through it
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
electrical deviceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Filter - as a verb
Remove by passing through a filter
Example: "Filter out the impurities"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
filter outfiltrateseparate outstrainExample Sentences
"I need to buy a new filter for my water bottle."
"The air filter in my car needs to be replaced."
"She put a coffee filter in the coffee machine."
"He applied a filter to the photo to enhance its colors."
"The pool maintenance guy cleaned the pool filter."
Word Game Points
Is FILTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, filter is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FILTER has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is FILTER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, filter is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFILTER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is FILTER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, filter is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFILTER has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.