Definition of AIT

ait

Plural: aits

Noun

  • A small island in a river or lake.
  • An island in a river, especially the River Thames in England.
  • An oat.

Examples

  • The word AIT is a lovely little island of points in a sea of consonants.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English eyt, eit, from Old English īġeoþ, īgoþ, iggaþ, iggoþ (“ait, eyot, islet, small island”), diminutive of īġ, ēġ, īeġ (“island”). More at eyot.

Synonyms

eyot

Scrabble Score: 3

ait: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
ait: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ait: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 3

ait: valid Words With Friends Word