chlorine
/kloʊrin/
noun
8 letters2 syllables13 points in Scrabble®15 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
NOUN
1
A common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water).
WORD FORMS
Related formchlorinate
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®13 points
Words With Friends®15 points
Double word26 points
Triple word39 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinorinechlay
Starts & ends withC … E
Syllableschlo · rine
SYNONYMS & RELATED3
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