TOUCHSTONE
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Touchstone.
Touchstone - as a noun
A basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
Example: "The schools comply with federal standards"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
criterionmeasurestandardHypernyms (Closely Related)
metricsystem of measurementHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The Declaration of Independence served as a touchstone for American democracy."
"Shakespeare's plays are considered a touchstone of English literature."
"The Mona Lisa is often seen as a touchstone of Renaissance art."
"The scientist used DNA as a touchstone for identifying the suspect."
"The film is a touchstone for understanding the cultural climate of the 1960s."
Word Game Points
Is TOUCHSTONE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, touchstone is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TOUCHSTONE has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is TOUCHSTONE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, touchstone is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTOUCHSTONE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is TOUCHSTONE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, touchstone is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTOUCHSTONE has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.