centers
Meanings
- 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;
- "they received messages from several centers"
- 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 upon;
- direct one's attention on something;
- move into the center;
Synonyms
- center
- centre
- middle
- heart
- eye
- center field
- centerfield
- midpoint
- kernel
- substance
- core
- essence
- gist
- heart and soul
- inwardness
- marrow
- meat
- nub
- pith
- sum
- nitty-gritty
- center of attention
- centre of attention
- nerve center
- nerve centre
- snapper
- plaza
- mall
- shopping mall
- shopping center
- shopping centre
- focus on
- center on
- revolve around
- revolve about
- concentrate on
- concentrate
- focus
- pore
- rivet
Scrabble Score: 9
centers is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordcenters is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
centers is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 11
centers is a valid Words With Friends word