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PERIPHRASE

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Example Sentences

"In English, 'not good' is a periphrase for the adjective 'bad'."
"The phrase 'on the other hand' is a periphrase for 'however'."
"Using 'big apple' as a periphrase for 'New York City' is common."
"In poetry, euphemism is often employed as a periphrase."
"The expression 'kick the bucket' is a periphrase for 'to die'."
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Word Game Points

Is PERIPHRASE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, periphrase is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
US/CA Invalid UK/EU Valid

PERIPHRASE has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is PERIPHRASE a valid Words With Friends word?
No, periphrase is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
PERIPHRASE is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is PERIPHRASE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, periphrase is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PERIPHRASE has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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