cataract

cataract is a 8-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A great fall of water over a precipice; a large waterfall. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 14 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 12 · Words With Friends 14 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A great fall of water over a precipice; a large waterfall.
2. noun. An opacity of the crystalline lens, or of its capsule, which prevents the passage of the rays of light and impairs or destroys the sight.
3. noun. A kind of hydraulic brake for regulating the action of pumping engines and other machines; -- sometimes called dashpot.
4. noun. a large waterfall; violent rush of water over a precipice
5. noun. an eye disease that involves the clouding or opacification of the natural lens of the eye

Common word forms

cataracts, cataractal, cataracted, cataractous

Words from these letters

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