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INFRARED

(noun, adj.sat, adj.)
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There are 5 meanings of the word Infrared.

Infrared - as a noun

The infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum; electromagnetic wave frequencies below the visible range

Example: "They could sense radiation in the infrared"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
infrared frequency

Electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths longer than visible light but shorter than radio waves

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
infrared emissioninfrared lightinfrared radiation

Infrared - as an adjective satellite

Having or employing wavelengths longer than light but shorter than radio waves; lying outside the visible spectrum at its red end

Example: "Infrared radiation"

Infrared - as an adjective

Having the wavelength in the infrared.

In the infrared spectrum.

Example Sentences

"The infrared heater emitted a warm and cozy glow."
"The military used infrared cameras to see in the dark."
"Scientists detected an infrared signal from the distant star."
"The infrared light was invisible to the human eye."
"The infrared thermometer measured the temperature accurately."
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Word Game Points

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

INFRARED has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is INFRARED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, infrared is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INFRARED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is INFRARED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, infrared is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INFRARED has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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