pure
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Is pure a Scrabble word?
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Definition
adj (English)
1. (of a branch of science) Done for its own sake instead of serving another branch of science.Examples: "The [Isaac] Newton that emerges from the [unpublished] manuscripts is far from the popular image of a rational practitioner of cold and pure reason. The architect of modern science was himself not very modern. He was obsessed with alchemy."
2. (phonetics) Of a single, simple sound or tone; said of some vowels and the unaspirated consonants.
3. (of sound) Without harmonics or overtones; not harsh or discordant.
4. (Bermuda, slang) A lot of.Examples: "Well when ah's youngah, ah'd just light a candle rahn de dinna table play pure crazy 8s and spades vif my brotha til we lot dozed off..."slang
adv (English)
1. (Liverpool, Scotland) to a great extent or degree; extremely; exceedingly.Examples: "You’re pure busy."; "I just get pure shy with the interview cats."Scotlandnot-comparable
verb (English)
1. (golf) To hit (the ball) completely cleanly and accurately.Examples: "Tiger Woods pured his first drive straight down the middle of the fairway."
2. (transitive, obsolete) To cleanse; to refine.obsoletetransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary