TUBE — 4 letter word
tube
The word tube has 4 letters: T, U, B, E. It contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Tube has 1 anagram: bute. As a noun, it means "an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)".
4 letter word "tube": T U B E — noun
Scrabble score: 6 Words With Friends: 8
Letter Analysis of tube
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
2 vowels, 2 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of tube
noun
- an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city) "in Paris the subway system is called the `metro' and in London it is called the `tube' or the `underground'" Synonyms: underground
- conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases Synonyms: tubing
- electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope Synonyms: thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic tube, electron tube, thermionic valve
- (anatomy) any hollow cylindrical body structure
- a hollow cylindrical shape Synonyms: pipe
verb
- place or enclose in a tube
- ride or float on an inflated tube "We tubed down the river on a hot summer day"
- convey in a tube "inside Paris, they used to tube mail"
- provide with a tube or insert a tube into