breakwater

breakwater is a 10-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Any structure or contrivance, as a mole, or a wall at the mouth of a harbor, to break the force of waves, and afford protection from their violence. Face value is 19 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 19 · Words With Friends 20 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Any structure or contrivance, as a mole, or a wall at the mouth of a harbor, to break the force of waves, and afford protection from their violence.
2. noun. a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away

   Synonyms: bulwark, groin, groyne, jetty, mole, seawall

Synonyms

bulwark, groin, groyne, jetty, mole, seawall

Common word forms

breakwaters

Words from these letters

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