Decommission

/diːkəˈmɪʃən/

Scrabble:19 ptsWWF:23 pts12 letters
Definition of Decommission

verb

  1. To take out of service or to render unusable.

    "The Army decommissioned the Sherman tank by filling the turret with cement."

  2. To remove or revoke a commission.

    "After his arrest, the officer was decommissioned from the police force."

  3. To remove or revoke a formal designation.

    "The state highway was decommissioned and reverted to local control."

Anagrams of Decommission

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "decommission":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "decommission" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Decommission"

Decommission is a 12-letter word that scores 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "decommission" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Decommission" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "decommission" is a high-scoring word.