erection

erection is a 8-letter English word with 8 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of erecting, or raising upright; the act of constructing, as a building or a wall, or of fitting together the parts of, as a machine; the act of founding or establishing, as a commonwealth or an office; also, the act of rousing to excitement or courage. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 12 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 10 · Words With Friends 12 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act of erecting, or raising upright; the act of constructing, as a building or a wall, or of fitting together the parts of, as a machine; the act of founding or establishing, as a commonwealth or an office; also, the act of rousing to excitement or courage.
2. noun. The state of being erected, lifted up, built, established, or founded; exaltation of feelings or purposes.
3. noun. State of being stretched to stiffness; tension.
4. noun. Anything erected; a building of any kind.
5. noun. The state of a part which, from having been soft, has become hard and swollen by the accumulation of blood in the erectile tissue.
6. noun. the act of building or putting up

   Synonyms: erecting

7. noun. a structure that has been erected
8. noun. an erect penis

Synonyms

erecting

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in erection:

neoteric, nocerite, renotice

Common word forms

erections

Words from these letters

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