serves


Meanings

  • (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play;
    • "his powerful serves won the game"
  • serve a purpose, role, or function;
    • "The tree stump serves as a table"
  • do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function;
  • contribute or conduce to;
  • be used by; as of a utility;
  • help to some food; help with food or drink;
  • provide (usually but not necessarily food);
  • devote (part of) one's life or efforts to, as of countries, institutions, or ideas;
  • promote, benefit, or be useful or beneficial to;
    • "Art serves commerce"
    • "The lake serves recreation"
  • spend time in prison or in a labor camp;
  • work for or be a servant to;
  • deliver a warrant or summons to someone;
  • be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity;
  • do military service;
  • mate with;
  • put the ball into play;


Scrabble Score: 9

serves is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

serves is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

serves is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 10

serves is a valid Words With Friends word