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GUIDE

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 11 meanings of the word Guide.

How to pronounce guide:

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Guide - as a noun

Someone employed to conduct others

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
usher
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
escort
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Someone who shows the way by leading or advising

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
leader
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Something that offers basic information or instruction

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
guidebook
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
enchiridionhandbookvade mecum
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A model or standard for making comparisons

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
templatetemplet
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
examplemodel
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Someone who can find paths through unexplored territory

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pathfinderscout
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
expert
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A structure or marking that serves to direct the motion or positioning of something

Guide - as a verb

Take somebody somewhere

Example: "We led him to our chief"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
conductdirectleadtake
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Be a guiding or motivating force or drive

Example: "The teacher steered the gifted students towards the more challenging courses"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
steer

Use as a guide

Example: "They had the lights to guide on"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
guide on

Pass over, across, or through

Example: "He ran his eyes over her body"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
drawpassrun
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The tour guide led us through the ancient ruins."
"The guide explained how to use the new software."
"She consulted a guide to learn about local flora and fauna."
"The mountain climber relied on his experienced guide."
"The museum offers audio guides for visitors."
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Word Game Points

Is GUIDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, guide is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GUIDE has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is GUIDE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, guide is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GUIDE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is GUIDE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, guide is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GUIDE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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