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.
VERB
  • Definition - To put upon a fixed allowance (especially of provisions and drink).
  • Example - The captain was obliged to allowance his crew.
  • Definition - To supply in a fixed and limited quantity.
  • Example - Our provisions were allowanced.
Words in your word
9 Letter Words
allowance 14
7 Letter Words
canella 9
6 Letter Words
callow 11 anlace 8 callan 8 canola 8 clonal 8 locale 8
5 Letter Words
clown 10 allow 8 walla 8 calla 7 canal 7 canoe 7 cella 7 cello 7 clean 7 clone 7 coala 7 lance 7 local 7 ocean 7 alane 5 alone 5 anole 5 llano 5
4 Letter Words
claw 9 clew 9 cowl 9 alow 7 anew 7 awol 7 enow 7 lawn 7 lowe 7 lown 7 wale 7 wall 7 wane 7 weal 7 wean 7 well 7 acne 6 alec 6 call 6 calo 6 cane 6 cell 6 clan 6 clon 6 coal 6 cola 6 cole 6 cone 6 lace 6 loca 6 once 6 aeon 4 alae 4 alan 4 aloe 4 anal 4 anoa 4 elan 4 enol 4 lane 4 leal 4 lean 4 leno 4 loan 4 lone 4 nala 4 noel 4 olea 4 olla 4
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 wae 6 wan 6 wen 6 woe 6 won 6 ace 5 cal 5 can 5 cel 5 col 5 con 5 eco 5 lac 5 oca 5 aal 3 ala 3 ale 3 all 3 ana 3 ane 3 ell 3 eon 3 lea 3 nae 3 ole 3 one 3
2 Letter Words
aw 5 ew 5 ow 5 we 5 wo 5 aa 2 ae 2 al 2 an 2 el 2 en 2 la 2 lo 2 na 2 ne 2 no 2 oe 2 on 2
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