What it means
- (noun) A soldier of the lowest rank in the army.
- (noun) A doctor working in privately rather than publicly funded health care.
- (noun) (in the plural) The genitals.
- (noun) A secret message; a personal unofficial communication.
- (noun) Personal interest; particular business.
- (noun) Privacy; retirement.
- (noun) One not invested with a public office.
- (noun) (usually in the plural) A private lesson. “If you want to learn ballet, consider taking privates.”
- (noun) The genitalia; those body parts that are not normally displayed, private parts “His privates were undamaged.”
Letter analysis
- Privates contains 8 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 8 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 13.
Words that mean the same
Sub-words
- parties
- pastier
- pirates
- private
- privets
- traipse
- aspire
- averts
- pastie
- pirate
- praise
- prates
- priest
- privet
- rapist
- repast
- ripest
- rivets
- satire
- spirea
- sprite
- starve
- stripe
- strive
- tapers
- tapirs
- varies
- vaster
- vipers
- apter
- arise
- aster
- astir
- avers
- avert
- irate
- pairs
- pares
- parse
- parts
- paste
- pates
- paves
- pears
- piers
- prate
- pries
- raise
- rapes
- rates
- raves
- reaps
- rites
- rivet
- saver
- sepia
- septa
- sitar
- spare
Related words
Other 8-letter words
- aardvark
- abacuses
- abalones
- abandons
- abashing
- abattoir
- abbesses
- abdicate
- abdomens
- abducted
- abductee
- abductor
- aberrant
- abetters
- abetting
- abettors
- abeyance
- abhorred
Words starting with PRI
- price
- priced
- priceless
- prices
- pricey
- pricier
- priciest
- pricing
- prick
- pricked
- pricking
- prickle
- prickled
- prickles
- pricklier
- prickliest
- prickling
- prickly
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Words ending with TES
Common questions
What does Privates mean?
A soldier of the lowest rank in the army.
How many letters are in Privates?
Privates has 8 letters.
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