Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Relay.
How to pronounce relay:
Def 1 UK
Def 2 UK
Relay - as a noun
The act of passing something along from one person or group to another
Example: "The relay was successful"
A crew of workers who relieve another crew
A fresh team to relieve weary draft animals
A race between teams; each member runs or swims part of the distance
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
relay raceHypernyms (Closely Related)
raceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Electrical device such that current flowing through it in one circuit can switch on and off a current in a second circuit
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
electrical relayHypernyms (Closely Related)
electrical deviceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Relay - as a verb
Pass along
Example: "Please relay the news to the villagers"
Control or operate by relay
Example Sentences
"The relay race was intense, with each team giving their best effort."
"They passed the baton smoothly during the relay."
"The political candidate used the debate as a relay to express her ideas."
"We used a relay to control the lights in our home automation system."
"The message was lost during the relay, causing miscommunication."
Word Game Points
Is RELAY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, relay is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RELAY has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is RELAY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, relay is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRELAY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is RELAY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, relay is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRELAY has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.