- Types Of Speech
- You can use detent as a noun in a sentence.
- About Detent
- A 2 syllables noun and 6 letters with the letters d, e, n, and t, 4 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters te. Detent starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters d, de, det, dete, deten, and the ending characters are t, nt, ent, tent, etent, ..
- Definition
- A hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
- Origin/Roots
- French
- Scrabble
- Is detent a scrabble word? A 7 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Detent in Pig Latin is said as "etentday or etentdway".
- Unigram
- d | e | t | e | n | t
- Bigram
- de | et | te | en | nt
- Trigram
- det | ete | ten | ent
- Quadrigram
- dete | eten | tent
- Word Gram
Anagram | Definition |
---|---|
Detent | a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward |
Netted | having open interstices or resembling a web |
Tented |
View English words with the unique letters used in detent. Words With The Letters Dent
Word | Definition |
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Catch | the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar" |
Stop | a brief stay in the course of a journey "they made a stopover to visit their friends" |
Word | Definition |
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Ratchet | mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Advent (6 letters) | 10 +3 | 12 +4 | advent | ||
Detente (7 letters) | 8 +1 | 9 +1 | teneted | ||
Vendetta (8 letters) | 12 +5 | 14 +6 | vendetta | ||
Edentata (8 letters) | 9 +2 | 10 +2 | antedate | ||
Edentate (8 letters) | 9 +2 | 10 +2 | attendee | ||
Detent (6 letters) | 7 | 8 | netted | ||
Dent (4 letters) | 5 | 6 | dent | ||
Tendency (8 letters) | 14 +7 | 16 +8 | tendency | ||
Abducent (8 letters) | 13 +6 | 17 +9 | abducent | ||
Vedanta (7 letters) | 11 +4 | 13 +5 | vedanta | ||
Attendee (8 letters) | 9 +2 | 10 +2 | attendee | ||
Decedent (8 letters) | 12 +5 | 14 +6 | cddeeent | ||
Decadent (8 letters) | 12 +5 | 14 +6 | ddateecn | ||
Dante (5 letters) | 6 | 7 | dante | ||
Vanadate (8 letters) | 12 +5 | 14 +6 | aaadentv | ||
Andante (7 letters) | 8 +1 | 10 +2 | aadennt | ||
Extend (6 letters) | 14 +7 | 15 +7 | deentx | ||
Denudate (8 letters) | 10 +3 | 12 +4 | denudate | ||
Antedate (8 letters) | 9 +2 | 10 +2 | antedate | ||
Decant (6 letters) | 9 +2 | 11 +3 | cadent | ||
Attend (6 letters) | 7 | 8 | attend | ||
Tend (4 letters) | 5 | 6 | dent | ||
Antecede (8 letters) | 11 +4 | 13 +5 | antecede | ||
Adducent (8 letters) | 12 +5 | 15 +7 | adducent | ||
Tanned (6 letters) | 7 | 9 +1 | netdna |
Detent Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With D
- Ends With T
- Spelled With / Contains Letters