Dictionary Entry
dislocation
dislocation is a 11-letter English word with 6 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
11 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 17 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced.
- 2noun
The displacement of parts of rocks or portions of strata from the situation which they originally occupied. Slips, faults, and the like, are dislocations.
- 3noun
The act of dislocating, or putting out of joint; also, the condition of being thus displaced.
- 4noun
the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
"the social dislocations resulting from government policies"
"his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London"
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- 5noun
an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity
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- 6noun
a displacement of a part (especially a bone) from its normal position (as in the shoulder or the vertebral column)
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