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compact

adjectivenounverb /kɑmpækt/ 2 syllables 7 letters Scrabble 15 WWF 19
Definitions
adjective

briefly giving the gist of something

“a compact style is brief and pithy”

adjective

closely and firmly united or packed together

“compact soil”

noun

a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action

noun

a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse

noun

a small and economical car

adjective

having a short and solid form or stature

“a wrestler of compact build”

verb

make more compact by or as if by pressing

verb

compress into a wad

verb

squeeze or press together

verb

have the property of being packable or of compacting easily

“This powder compacts easily”

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