civilisation
NOUN
/,sɪvəlɪ'zeɪʃən/
12 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C
civilisation is a valid 12-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3I1V4I1L1I1S1A1T1I1O1N1
3 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING
What does civilisation mean?
NOUN · 4 SENSES
1
A particular society at a particular time and place.
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A society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations).
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The social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization.
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4
The quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste.
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