Find your perfect word!

 

Definition index

Etymology

From Latin index (“a discoverer, informer, spy; of things, an indicator, the forefinger, a title, superscription”), from indic? (“point out, show”); see indicate.

Noun

index (plural indexes or indices)

  1. An alphabetical listing of items and their location.
  2. The index finger; the forefinger.
  3. A movable finger on a gauge, scale, etc.
  4. (printing) A symbol resembling a pointing hand, used to direct particular attention to a note or paragraph.
  5. That which points out; that which shows, indicates, manifests, or discloses.
  6. A sign; an indication; a token.
  7. (linguistics) A type of noun where the meaning of the form changes with respect to the context. E.g., 'Today's newspaper' is an indexical form since its referent will differ depending on the context. See also icon and symbol.
  8. (economics) A single number calculated from an array of prices or of quantities.
  9. (sciences) A number representing a property or ratio, a coefficient.
  10. (mathematics) A raised suffix indicating a power.
  11. (computing, especially programming and databases) An integer or other key indicating the location of data e.g. within an array, vector, database table, associative array, or hash table.
  12. (computing, databases) A data structure that improves the performance of operations on a table.
  13. (obsolete) A prologue indicating what follows.

Verb

index (third-person singular simple present indexes, present participle indexing, simple past and past participle indexed)

  1. (transitive) To arrange an index for something, especially a long text.
  2. To inventory, to take stock.
  3. (linguistics, transitive) To be indexical for (some situation or state of affairs); to indicate.

Results 208 Words with the letters INDEX

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
13 letter words with the letters INDEX 
12 letter words with the letters INDEX 
11 letter words with the letters INDEX 
10 letter words with the letters INDEX 
9 letter words with the letters INDEX 
8 letter words with the letters INDEX 
7 letter words with the letters INDEX 
6 letter words with the letters INDEX 
JINXED 24
5 letter words with the letters INDEX 
INDEX 14
NIXED 14
4 letter words with the letters INDEX 
DENI 6
DINE 6
NIDE 6
NIXE 12
3 letter words with the letters INDEX 
DEN 5
DEX 11
DIE 4
DIN 5
END 5
NIX 11
2 letter words with the letters INDEX 
DE 3
DI 3
ED 3
EN 3
EX 9
ID 3
IN 3
NE 3
XI 9

You can also try words with the phrase INDEX, words starting with the letters INDEX, or words ending in the letters INDEX.