defilement

defilement is a 10-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The protection of the interior walls of a fortification from an enfilading fire, as by covering them, or by a high parapet on the exposed side. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 19 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 16 · Words With Friends 19 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The protection of the interior walls of a fortification from an enfilading fire, as by covering them, or by a high parapet on the exposed side.
2. noun. The act of defiling, or state of being defiled, whether physically or morally; pollution; foulness; dirtiness; uncleanness.
3. noun. the state of being polluted

   Synonyms: befoulment, pollution

Synonyms

befoulment, pollution

Common word forms

defilements

Words from these letters

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