hibernation

NOUN
11 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH H

hibernation is a valid 11-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4I1B3E1R1N1A1T1I1O1N1
4 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING

What does hibernation mean?

NOUN · 3 SENSES
1

Cessation from or slowing of activity during the winter; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals.

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2

The act of retiring into inactivity.

“he emerged from his hibernation to make his first appearance in several years”

BROADER
3

The torpid or resting state in which some animals pass the winter.

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