NOUN
  • Definition - Permission; granting, conceding, or admitting
  • Definition - Acknowledgment.
  • Definition - That which is allowed; a share or portion allotted or granted; a sum granted as a reimbursement, a bounty, or as appropriate for any purpose; a stated quantity.
  • Example - her meagre allowance of food or drink
  • Definition - Abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances
  • Example - to make allowance for his naivety
  • Definition - A customary deduction from the gross weight of goods, differing by country.
  • Example - Tare and tret are examples of allowance.
  • Definition - A permitted reduction in the weight that a racehorse must carry.
  • Example - On the Flat, an apprentice jockey starts with an allowance of 7 lb.
  • Definition - A child's allowance; pocket money.
  • Example - She gives her daughters each an allowance of thirty dollars a month.
  • Definition - (minting) A permissible deviation in the fineness and weight of coins, owing to the difficulty in securing exact conformity to the standard prescribed by law.
  • Example - She gives her daughters each an allowance of thirty dollars a month.
  • Definition - Approval; approbation
  • Example - She gives her daughters each an allowance of thirty dollars a month.
  • Definition - License; indulgence
  • Example - She gives her daughters each an allowance of thirty dollars a month.
Words in your word
10 Letter Words
allowances 15
9 Letter Words
allowance 14
8 Letter Words
coleslaw 13 canellas 10
7 Letter Words
caselaw 12 seawall 10 swollen 10 anlaces 9 callans 9 callose 9 canella 9 canolas 9 locales 9 seconal 9
5 Letter Words
claws 10 clews 10 clown 10 cowls 10 scowl 10 allow 8 awols 8 enows 8 lawns 8 lowes 8 lowse 8 owsen 8 sewan 8 swale 8 swell 8 wales 8 walla 8 walls 8 wanes 8 weals 8 weans 8 wells 8 acnes 7 alecs 7 ascon 7 calla 7 calls 7 calos 7 canal 7 canes 7 canoe 7 canso 7 cella 7 cello 7 cells 7 clans 7 clean 7 clone 7 clons 7 close 7 coala 7 coals 7 colas 7 coles 7 cones 7 laces 7 lance 7 local 7 ocean 7 scale 7
4 Letter Words
caws 9 claw 9 clew 9 cowl 9 cows 9 scow 9 alow 7 anew 7 awes 7 awls 7 awns 7 awol 7 enow 7 lawn 7 laws 7 lowe 7 lown 7 lows 7 news 7 nows 7 owes 7 owls 7 owns 7 owse 7 sawn 7 sewn 7 slaw 7 slew 7 slow 7 snaw 7 snow 7 sown 7 swan 7 waes 7 wale 7 wall 7 wane 7 wans 7 weal 7 wean 7 well 7 wens 7 woes 7 wons 7 aces 6 acne 6 alec 6 call 6 calo 6 cals 6
3 Letter Words
caw 8 cow 8 awa 6 awe 6 awl 6 awn 6 law 6 low 6 naw 6 new 6 now 6 owe 6 owl 6 own 6 saw 6 sew 6 sow 6 wae 6 wan 6 was 6 wen 6 woe 6 won 6 wos 6 ace 5 cal 5 can 5 cel 5 col 5 con 5 cos 5 eco 5 lac 5 oca 5 sac 5 sec 5 soc 5 aal 3 aas 3 ala 3 ale 3 all 3 als 3 ana 3 ane 3 ell 3 els 3 ens 3 eon 3 las 3
2 Letter Words
aw 5 ew 5 ow 5 we 5 wo 5 aa 2 ae 2 al 2 an 2 as 2 el 2 en 2 es 2 la 2 lo 2 na 2 ne 2 no 2 oe 2 on 2 os 2 so 2
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