terminus


terminus - noun

  • a place where something ends or is complete
  • the ultimate goal for which something is done
  • (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome
  • either end of a railroad or bus route
  • station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods

    • terminus - thesaurus

    depot   destination   endpoint   term   terminal   termination  


    View spelling list Nouns ending in us and learn about the word terminus in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 29. Word ending: -ous.

    Scrabble score for terminus

    t is 1 e is 1 r is 1 m is 3 i is 1 n is 1 u is 1 s is 1
    Scrabble score = 10

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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