ditransitive

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
18
Letters
12

Definition of ditransitive

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Of a class of verbs which take both a direct and an indirect object. An example is 'give', which entails a giver (subject), a gift (direct object) and a receiver (indirect object).
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Of a class of verbs which take both a direct and an indirect object. An example is 'give', which entails a giver (subject), a gift (direct object) and a receiver (indirect object).

noun

  1. A verb that takes both an object and an indirect object.

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Etymology

From di- + transitive.

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10-letter words

2 words

9-letter words

16 words

8-letter words

44 words

7-letter words

130 words

6-letter words

7 words

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