detrition
NOUN
/dɪ'trɪʃən/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
detrition is a valid 9-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2E1T1R1I1T1I1O1N1
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING
What does detrition mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
Effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
2
Erosion by friction.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
3
The wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice.
SYNONYMS
BROADER