Alliance
8 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organisations. A relationship based on similarity of interests or nature.
“The two nations formed a military alliance for mutual defence.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/əˈlaɪ.əns/
Syllables
al·li·ance
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Antonyms
nonalignment
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Wordle
Contains double L and three A's; -ANCE ending
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Scrabble
Worth 10 points; double L offers positioning options
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