Definition of detrition

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • detrition is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • detrition is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • detrition is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11

Definition of detrition


  • effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. friction
    2. rubbing
  • erosion by friction (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. abrasion
    2. attrition
    3. corrasion
  • the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. abrasion
    2. attrition
    3. grinding

See definition of detrition in Merriam Webster