Degree
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A unit of measurement for temperature, angles, or intensity. An academic qualification from a college or university.
“She earned her degree in biology last year.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/dɪˈɡriː/
Syllables
de·gree
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Double E with G and R; watch for -REE ending pattern.
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Worth 8 points; G provides decent value at 2 points.
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