abrasion
NOUN
/ə'breɪʒən/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A
abrasion is a valid 8-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1B3R1A1S1I1O1N1
1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING
What does abrasion mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
Erosion by friction.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
RELATED
2
An abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
RELATED
3
The wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
RELATED