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rudiments

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As a noun, rudiments means a statement of fundamental facts or principles.

Meanings of rudiments

2 meanings

A statement of fundamental facts or principles
Similar: basics
The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural)
“he mastered only the rudiments of geometry”
Similar: first principles, alphabet

Plural of rudiment

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

noun: a statement of fundamental facts or principles

noun: the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural)

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Scrabble & Words With Friends: valid word12 points before bonuses.9 letters.