center
center - noun
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher
a building dedicated to a particular activity
a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
the object upon which interest and attention focuses
a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process
the middle of a military or naval formation
(basketball) the person who plays center on a basketball team
(football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback
a place where some particular activity is concentrated
politically moderate persons; centrists
(ice hockey) the person who plays center on a hockey team
the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering
mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace
the position on a hockey team of the player who participates in the face off at the beginning of the game
(American football) the position of the player on the line of scrimmage who puts the ball in play
a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game
center - verb
- center upon
- direct one's attention on something
- move into the center
center - adjective
- of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually
- equally distant from the extremes
center - thesaurus
centerfield
centre
concentrate
core
essence
eye
focus
gist
halfway
heart
inwardness
kernel
mall
marrow
meat
middle
midpoint
midway
nub
pith
plaza
pore
rivet
snapper
substance
sum
View spelling list Words starting with ce and
learn about the word center in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 20. Soft c: ce, ci, cy.
View spelling list Words ending in er and
learn about the word center in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 25. Word endings: -er, -ar, -or, -our, re, a and -ery, -ary.
Scrabble score for center
Scrabble score = 8
generated at 14:20:44 on 13-08-24
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