Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Rations.
How to pronounce rations:
US
Rations - as a noun
The food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel)
Example: "The rations should be nutritionally balanced"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
fareHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity)
Rations - as a verb
Restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war
Example: "Bread was rationed during the siege of the city"
Distribute in rations, as in the army
Example: "Cigarettes are rationed"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ration outExample Sentences
"During the war, soldiers were given daily rations of food and water."
"The refugees received emergency rations from the aid organization."
"The ship's crew was running out of rations after being lost at sea for weeks."
"In times of scarcity, people had to survive on meager rations."
"Each prisoner was given a set of rations to last them through the week."
Word Game Points
Is RATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rations is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RATIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is RATIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rations is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRATIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is RATIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rations is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRATIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
