DEFROCKING
10 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of DEFROCKING
To divest of a frock.
To formally remove the rights and authority of a member of the clergy.
"The defrocked priest may no longer perform rites."
(by extension) To formally remove the rights and authority of someone, e.g. a government official or a medical practitioner.
The formal removal of the rights and authority of a member of the clergy.
Examples of DEFROCKING in a Sentence
- "The defrocked priest may no longer perform rites."
Word Details
Is DEFROCKING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DEFROCKING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: DEFROCKING uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DEFROCKING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | e | f | r | o | c | k | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 21 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 24 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DEFROCKING
100 words from the letters in DEFROCKING
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How to Use DEFROCKING in Word Games
DEFROCKING is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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