Obturator
Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:13 pts9 letters
Definition of Obturator
noun
- An object used to obstruct a hole, such as a fissure of the palate.
- The membrane vessels, etc. that close the obturator foramen, or thyroid foramen, a large opening or fenestra in the anterior part of the hip bone.
- Valve closure member (disk, gate, plug, etc.).
- (ordnance) Any device for preventing the escape of gas through the breech mechanism of a breech-loading gun; a gas check.
- A camera shutter.
Anagrams of Obturator
No exact anagrams found for "obturator". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
o1
b3
t1
u1
r1
a1
t1
o1
r1
Total: 11 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Obturator
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 "Obturator"
Obturator is a 9-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Obturator" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "obturator" is a medium-scoring word.