Definition of garnishment

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • garnishment is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
  • garnishment is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
  • garnishment is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 20

Definition of garnishment


  • a court order to an employer to withhold all or part of an employee's wages and to send the money to the court or to the person who won a lawsuit against the employee (noun)

See definition of garnishment in Merriam Webster