petrous

petrous is a 7-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Like stone; hard; stony; rocky; as, the petrous part of the temporal bone. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 11 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Like stone; hard; stony; rocky; as, the petrous part of the temporal bone.
2. adjective. Same as Petrosal.
3. adjective. (of bone especially the temporal bone) resembling stone in hardness

   Synonyms: stonelike

Synonyms

stonelike

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in petrous:

etropus, posture, pouters, proetus, proteus, septuor, spouter, troupes

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