retroflexion
NOUN
/,rɛtrə'flɛkʃən/
12 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R
retroflexion is a valid 12-letter word worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1E1T1R1O1F4L1E1X8I1O1N1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 1 =22 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 44TRIPLE WORD → 66
MEANING
What does retroflexion mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
An articulatory gesture made by turning the tip of the tongue back against the roof of the mouth.
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2
The act of bending backward.
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3
A turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part.
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