annexation

NOUN /,ænək'seɪʃən/

10 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A

annexation is a valid 10-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

A1N1N1E1X8A1T1I1O1N1

1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51

MEANING

What does annexation mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES

Incorporation by joining or uniting.

SYNONYMS

BROADER

The formal act of acquiring something (especially territory) by conquest or occupation.

“the French annexation of Madagascar as a colony in 1896”

“a protectorate has frequently been a first step to annexation”

BROADER