MAJOR — 5 letter word
major
The word major has 5 letters: M, A, J, O, R. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Major has 1 anagram: joram. As a adjective, it means "of the elder of two boys with the same family name".
5 letter word "major": M A J O R — adjective
Scrabble score: 14 Words With Friends: 17
Letter Analysis of major
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| J | 1 | Consonant | 8 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of major
adjective
- of the elder of two boys with the same family name
- greater in number or size or amount "a major portion (a majority) of the population"
- greater in scope or effect "a major contribution"
- of full legal age
- of a scale or mode "major scales" Synonyms: minor
- of the field of academic study in which one concentrates or specializes "My major field was mathematics."
- of greater importance or stature or rank "a major artist"
- of greater seriousness or danger "a major earthquake"
noun
- the principal field of study of a student at a university "My major is linguistics."
- a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines
- a university student who is studying a particular field as the principal subject "I am a major in liguistics."
verb
- have as one's principal field of study "They are majoring in linguistics at a school known for those studies."