4-Letter Words Starting With A

Common 4-letter words starting with A and their meanings

also4 pts

adverb: in addition

area4 pts

noun: a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture…

away10 pts

adverb: from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete)

able6 pts

adjective: (usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something

army9 pts

noun: a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state

atom6 pts

noun: (physics and chemistry) the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element

acre6 pts

noun: a unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries

arms6 pts

noun: weapons considered collectively

ache9 pts

verb: feel physical pain

anti4 pts

adjective: not in favor of (an action or proposal etc.)

axis11 pts

noun: a straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions

acid7 pts

noun: any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt

Definitions from WordNet®, Princeton University.