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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
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- 1noun
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.
- 2noun
The state of being erected, lifted up, built, established, or founded; exaltation of feelings or purposes.
- 3noun
State of being stretched to stiffness; tension.
- 4noun
Anything erected; a building of any kind.
- 5noun
The state of a part which, from having been soft, has become hard and swollen by the accumulation of blood in the erectile tissue.
- 6noun
the act of building or putting up
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- 7noun
a structure that has been erected
- 8noun
an erect penis
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