Consumer
8 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person who purchases goods and services for personal use. In ecological contexts, it refers to an organism that feeds on other organisms or organic matter.
“Consumer confidence has risen steadily over the past quarter according to the latest economic data.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/kənˈsjuːmə/
Syllables
con·sum·er
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Contains common letters 'E', 'R', 'S'; multiple vowels 'O', 'U', 'E' aid in elimination
Scrabble
8-letter word worth 12 points; the 'M' and 'C' provide decent scoring opportunities
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