5 letter words starting with amb

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got a few plausible five letter words starting with amb.

  • AMBAN
  • AMBER
  • AMBIT
  • AMBLE
  • AMBOS
  • AMBRY

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:


Definition of amber

amber (noun)

  1. Ambergris, the waxy product of the sperm whale.
  2. A hard, generally yellow to brown translucent fossil resin, used for jewellery. One variety, blue amber, appears blue rather than yellow under direct sunlight.
  3. A yellow-orange colour.
  4. The intermediate light in a set of three traffic lights, which when illuminated indicates that drivers should stop short of the intersection if it is safe to do so.
  5. The stop codon (nucleotide triplet) "UAG", or a mutant which has this stop codon at a premature place in its DNA sequence.

amber (verb)

  1. To perfume or flavour with ambergris.
  2. To preserve in amber.
  3. To cause to take on the yellow colour of amber.
  4. To take on the yellow colour of amber.

amber (adjective)

  1. Of a brownish yellow colour, like that of most amber.

Definition of ambit

ambit (noun)

  1. The sphere or area of control and influence of something.
  2. A circuit, or a boundary around a property.
  3. The extent of actions, thoughts, or the meaning of words, etc.

Definition of amble

amble (noun)

  1. An unhurried leisurely walk or stroll.
  2. An easy gait, especially that of a horse.

amble (verb)

  1. To stroll or walk slowly and leisurely.
  2. Of a quadruped: to move along by using both legs on one side, and then the other.

Definition of ambry

ambry (noun)

  1. A bookcase; a library or archive.
  2. A storehouse, especially a niche or recess in a wall used for storage.
  3. A pantry, or place to store food.
  4. A cupboard or storage area in a church to hold books, communion vessels, vestments, etc.; an armarium.