Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Latches.
Latches - as a noun
Spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
door latchCatch for fastening a door or gate; a bar that can be lowered or slid into a groove
Latches - as a verb
Fasten with a latch
Example: "Latch the door"
Example Sentences
"The latches on the gates were rusted and difficult to open."
"She checked if the latches on the windows were properly secured."
"She latches the gate before leaving the yard."
"He latches the suitcase securely before boarding the plane."
"The baby finally latches onto the bottle after a few attempts."
Word Game Points
Is LATCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, latches is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LATCHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is LATCHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, latches is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLATCHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is LATCHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, latches is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLATCHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.