BATHER

Definition

BATHER A person who bathes; plural: bathers, -ing: bathing, -ed: bathed, -er: one who bathes, -est: most inclined to bathe, -ly: in a manner related to bathing. A bather is someone who engages in the act of bathing; bathers are individuals who bathe, those who have bathed are bathed, the bather is the person who is bathing, the most inclined to bathe is the bather

Word Analysis

• Part of Speech: Adjective (comparative) or Noun
• Word Length: 6 letters
• Pronunciation: Pronounced as written, following standard English pronunciation patterns.

Usage and Context

The word BATHER can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.

Learning Tip

Many words in the Scrabble dictionary originate from specialized fields (such as science, medicine, geography), historical periods, or other languages. Learning these words helps you understand how English has evolved over time and continues to incorporate new terms from around the world. Words like BATHER demonstrate the complexity and richness of English vocabulary.