trait

Meanings

Plural: traits

Noun

a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
An identifying characteristic, habit or trend.
An uninstantiable collection of methods that provides functionality to a class by using the class’s own interface.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French trait (“line, feature”), from Latin tractus (“drawing, pulling”), from Latin trahō. Doublet of tract.

Synonyms

characteristic

Scrabble Score: 5

trait is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
trait is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
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Words With Friends Score: 5

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