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RUDIMENTARY

(adj.sat, noun, adj.)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Rudimentary.

Rudimentary - as an adjective satellite

Being or involving basic facts or principles

Example: "The fundamental laws of the universe"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fundamentalunderlying

Being in the earliest stages of development

Example: "Rudimentary plans"

Not fully developed in mature animals

Example: "Rudimentary wings"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
vestigial

Rudimentary - as a noun

(usually in the plural) one of the rudimentary mammae of boars.

Rudimentary - as an adjective

Of or relating to one or more rudiments.

Example: "I have only a rudimentary grasp of chemistry."

Basic; minimal; with less than, or only the minimum, necessary.

Example: "His grasp of rudimentary english allowed him at least to do the shopping."

Example Sentences

"He has a rudimentary knowledge of physics."
"Her drawing skills are still quite rudimentary."
"The tools they had were rudimentary at best."
"The team only had a rudimentary understanding of the project."
"The early humans had only rudimentary tools to survive."
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Word Game Points

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

RUDIMENTARY has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is RUDIMENTARY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rudimentary is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RUDIMENTARY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is RUDIMENTARY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rudimentary is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RUDIMENTARY has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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