Definition
- (noun) A white-bodied, wood-consuming insect of the infraorder Isoptera, in the order Blattodea.
- (verb) Of a chimpanzee: to catch termites by inserting a stick or vine into their nest and waiting for them to climb up it.
Word stats
- Termite contains 7 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
- It uses 5 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 9.
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Words starting with TER
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Frequently asked questions
What does Termite mean?
A white-bodied, wood-consuming insect of the infraorder Isoptera, in the order Blattodea.
How many letters are in Termite?
Termite has 7 letters.
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