Start

/stɑːt/

The meaning and definition of Start, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. A sudden involuntary movement.
    β€œHe woke with a start.”
  2. The beginning point of a race, a board game, etc.
    β€œCaptured pieces are returned to the start of the board.”

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