PECTORAL
/pɛkˈtɔɹəl/
8 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective
Definition of PECTORAL
A pectoral fin.
Protective armor for a horse's breast.
A covering or protection for the breast.
Of or pertaining to the breast, or chest.
"the pectoral muscles"
Relating to, or good for, diseases of the chest or lungs.
Having the breast conspicuously colored.
"the pectoral sandpiper"
Examples of PECTORAL in a Sentence
- "the pectoral muscles"
- "the pectoral sandpiper"
Word Details
Is PECTORAL a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PECTORAL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: PECTORAL uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PECTORAL
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | e | c | t | o | r | a | l | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PECTORAL
100 words from the letters in PECTORAL
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How to Use PECTORAL in Word Games
PECTORAL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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