Dictionary Entry
avulsion
avulsion is a 8-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A tearing asunder; a forcible separation. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 15 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A tearing asunder; a forcible separation.
- 2noun
A fragment torn off.
- 3noun
The sudden removal of lands or soil from the estate of one man to that of another by an inundation or a current, or by a sudden change in the course of a river by which a part of the estate of one man is cut off and joined to the estate of another. The property in the part thus separated, or cut off, continues in the original owner.
- 4noun
a forcible tearing or surgical separation of one body part from another
- 5noun
an abrupt change in the course of a stream that forms the boundary between two parcels of land resulting in the loss of part of the land of one landowner and a consequent increase in the land of another
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