Definition of score

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Score (n.) The number twenty, as being marked off by a special score or tally; hence, in pl., a large number..

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Nick :: Nick (n.) A score for keeping an account; a reckoning.
Sixscore :: Sixscore (a. & n.) Six times twenty; one hundred and twenty.
Twenty :: Twenty (n.) The number next following nineteen; the sum of twelve and eight, or twice ten; twenty units or objects; a score..
Game :: Game (v. i.) That which is gained, as the stake in a game; also, the number of points necessary to be scored in order to win a game; as, in short whist five points are game..
Scored :: Scored (imp. & p. p.) of Scor.
Scorer :: Scorer (n.) One who, or that which, scores..
Tie :: Tie (v. i.) To make a tie; to make an equal score.
Yam :: Yam (n.) A large, esculent, farinaceous tuber of various climbing plants of the genus Dioscorea; also, the plants themselves. Mostly natives of warm climates. The plants have netted-veined, petioled leaves, and pods with three broad wings. The commonest species is D. sativa, but several others are cultivated..
Score :: Score (v. t.) Especially, to mark with significant lines or notches, for indicating or keeping account of something; as, to score a tally..
Score :: Score (v. t.) To mark or signify by lines or notches; to keep record or account of; to set down; to record; to charge.
Score :: Score (v. t.) To write down in proper order and arrangement; as, to score an overture for an orchestra. See Score, n., 9..
Sixty :: Sixty (a.) Six times ten; fifty-nine and one more; threescore.
Score :: Score (n.) Account; reason; motive; sake; behalf.
Hundred :: Hundred (n.) The product of ten mulitplied by ten, or the number of ten times ten; a collection or sum, consisting of ten times ten units or objects; five score. Also, a symbol representing one hundred units, as 100 or C..
Score :: Score (v. t.) To engrave, as upon a shield..
Game :: Game (v. i.) In some games, a point credited on the score to the player whose cards counts up the highest..
Hogscore :: Hogscore (n.) A distance lime brawn across the rink or course between the middle line and the tee.
Tally :: Tally (n.) Hence, any account or score kept by notches or marks, whether on wood or paper, or in a book; especially, one kept in duplicate..
Score :: Score (n.) A line drawn; a groove or furrow.
Crescendo :: Crescendo (a. & adv.) With a constantly increasing volume of voice; with gradually increasing strength and fullness of tone; -- a direction for the performance of music, indicated by the mark, or by writing the word on the score..
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