hiatus

hiatus is a 6-letter English word with 6 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Hiatus. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 9 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. plural. of Hiatus
2. noun. An opening; an aperture; a gap; a chasm; esp., a defect in a manuscript, where some part is lost or effaced; a space where something is wanting; a break.
3. noun. The concurrence of two vowels in two successive words or syllables.
4. noun. a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure

   Synonyms: foramen

5. noun. a missing piece (as a gap in a manuscript)
6. noun. an interruption in the intensity or amount of something

   Synonyms: abatement, reprieve, respite, suspension

Synonyms

foramen, abatement, reprieve, respite, suspension

Common word forms

hiatuses

Words from these letters

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