Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Sorts.
How to pronounce sorts:
US
Sorts - as a noun
A category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
Example: "Sculpture is a form of art"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
formkindvarietyHypernyms (Closely Related)
categoryHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An approximate definition or example
Example: "She wore a sort of magenta dress"
A person of a particular character or nature
Example: "What sort of person is he?"
An operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion
Example: "The bottleneck in mail delivery is the process of sorting"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sortingSorts - as a verb
Examine in order to test suitability
Example: "Screen these samples"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
screenscreen outsieveArrange or order by classes or categories
Example: "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
assortclassclassifyseparatesort outHypernyms (Closely Related)
categorisecategorizeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I enjoy collecting different sorts of stamps."
"She brought all sorts of snacks to the party."
"There are various sorts of books in the library."
"He has all sorts of electronic gadgets."
"They offer different sorts of coffee at the café."
Word Game Points
Is SORTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sorts is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SORTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.
Is SORTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sorts is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSORTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 5.
Is SORTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sorts is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSORTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 5.