BUSTS

Definition

BUSTS BUSTS: plural form of bust, referring to sculptures of a person's head, shoulders, and chest; busting: present participle of bust, meaning to break or burst; busted: past tense of bust, meaning to be caught or apprehended by authorities; buster: a person who breaks or bursts something; bustest: superlative form of bust, indicating the most broken or burst; bustly: adverb form of bust, describing something done in a breaking or bursting

Word Analysis

• Part of Speech: Noun (plural) or Verb (third person singular)
• Word Length: 5 letters
• Pronunciation: Pronounced as written, following standard English pronunciation patterns.

Usage and Context

The word BUSTS 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 BUSTS demonstrate the complexity and richness of English vocabulary.