amalgam

amalgam is a 7-letter English word with 6 senses as noun and transitive verberb i in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An alloy of mercury with another metal or metals; as, an amalgam of tin, bismuth, etc. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 16 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. An alloy of mercury with another metal or metals; as, an amalgam of tin, bismuth, etc.
2. noun. A mixture or compound of different things.
3. noun. A native compound of mercury and silver.
4. transitive verberb i. To amalgamate.
5. noun. a combination or blend of diverse things

   "his theory is an amalgam of earlier ideas"

6. noun. an alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth; except for iron and platinum all metals dissolve in mercury and chemists refer to the resulting mercury mixtures as amalgams

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in amalgam:

malagma

Common word forms

amalgams, amalgamize, amalgamable

Words from these letters

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