Mechanism
/ˈmɛkənɪzm/
Scrabble:18 ptsWWF:21 pts9 letters
Definition of Mechanism
noun
- (within a machine or machinery) Any mechanical means for the conversion or control of motion, or the transmission or control of power.
- Any combination of cams, gears, links, belts, chains and logical mechanical elements.
- A group of entities, such as objects, that interact together.
"political machine"
- A mental, physical or chemical process.
- Any process of, or system designed to manage useful energy conversion.
Anagrams of Mechanism
No exact anagrams found for "mechanism". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
m3
e1
c3
h4
a1
n1
i1
s1
m3
Total: 18 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Mechanism
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 "Mechanism"
Mechanism is a 9-letter word that scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Mechanism" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "mechanism" is a high-scoring word.