Added 9 October 2026 multipurpose /mʌltipɝpəs/ adjective Categories: Describing WordsRare Words adjective ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about multipurpose at Wordnik → Where our words come from → Having multiple uses. a multipurpose tool Related Words: utileusefulmultifunctionalmulti-purposemultifunctionmultifacetedmultidimensionalpolyvalentmultiplemultidisciplinarypluraldiverse Back to today's word