EMANCIPATION
/ɨˈmænsɨˌpeɪʃnˌ/
12 letters · 5 syllables · noun
Definition of EMANCIPATION
The act of setting free from the power of another, as from slavery, subjection, dependence, or controlling influence.
The state of being thus set free; liberation (used, for example, of slaves from bondage, of a person from prejudices, of the mind from superstition, of a nation from tyranny or subjugation).
"US President Abraham Lincoln was called the Great Emancipator after issuing the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863."
Examples of EMANCIPATION in a Sentence
- "US President Abraham Lincoln was called the Great Emancipator after issuing the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863."
Word Details
Is EMANCIPATION a Scrabble Word?
Yes, EMANCIPATION is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: EMANCIPATION uses 12 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for EMANCIPATION
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | e | m | a | n | c | i | p | a | t | i | o | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 23 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in EMANCIPATION
100 words from the letters in EMANCIPATION
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How to Use EMANCIPATION in Word Games
EMANCIPATION is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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