District

8 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

An area of a town, country, or region defined for administrative, electoral, or geographical purposes. It represents a division with specific boundaries serving particular functions.

“The historic district contains dozens of beautifully preserved Victorian buildings and monuments.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈdɪstrɪkt/

Syllables

dis·trict

Related Words

Synonyms

area region zone quarter

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains double 'T' and common letters 'D', 'S', 'R', 'C'; vowels 'I' provides limited coverage

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Scrabble

8-letter word worth 11 points; the 'C' tile offers decent scoring opportunities

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Words you can make from District

Shorter words formed from the letters in “district”.

strict dirts disci distr idist scrit strid strit tisic titis trist cist cris crit crts dict dirt disc dist dits ditt dsri idic iris

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9-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “district”.

districts

Longer words starting with District

Words that begin with “district”.

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