rubbing

rubbing is a 7-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Rub. Face value is 12 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.

7 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 17 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. present participle. of Rub
2. a. & n. from Rub, v.
3. noun. effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure

   Synonyms: detrition, friction

4. noun. representation consisting of a copy (as of an engraving) made by laying paper over something and rubbing it with charcoal
5. noun. the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another

   Synonyms: friction

Synonyms

detrition, friction

Common word forms

rubbings

Words from these letters

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