Library
7 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A building or room containing collections of books, periodicals, and other materials for reading, reference, or borrowing. It can also refer to a personal collection of books or digital resources.
“The public library offers free internet access, books, and community programmes for all ages.”
Pronunciation
IPA
UK [ˈlaɪbrəri]
Syllables
li·brar·y
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Wordle
Contains L-I-B-R-A-R-Y with two R's and Y at the end; the -ARY ending is common
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Scrabble
Worth 12 points; B (3 points) and Y (4 points) add value to this educational term
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