Definition of disjunct

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  • disjunct is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 18
  • disjunct is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 18
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Definition of disjunct

  • marked by separation of or from usually contiguous elements (adjective)

    Examples

    1. little isolated worlds, as abruptly disjunct and unexpected as a palm-shaded well in the Sahara

    Synonyms

    1. isolated
  • having deep constrictions separating head, thorax, and abdomen, as in insects (adjective)
  • progressing melodically by intervals larger than a major second (adjective)
  • used of distributions, as of statistical or natural populations (adjective)

    Examples

    1. disjunct distribution of king crabs

See definition of disjunct in Merriam Webster