Erosion
/əˈɹəʊʒən/
Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:8 pts7 letters
Definition of Erosion
noun
- The result of having been worn away or eroded, as by a glacier on rock or the sea on a cliff face.
- The changing of a surface by mechanical action, friction, thermal expansion contraction, or impact.
- The gradual loss of something as a result of an ongoing process.
"the erosion of a person's trust"
- Destruction by abrasive action of fluids.
- (image processing) One of two fundamental operations in morphological image processing from which all other morphological operations are derived.
Anagrams of Erosion
Letter Values
e1
r1
o1
s1
i1
o1
n1
Total: 7 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Erosion
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 "Erosion"
Erosion is a 7-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Erosion" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "erosion" is a low-scoring word.