defect
/dɪ'fɛkt/
verbnoun
6 letters2 syllables12 points in Scrabble®13 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
VERB
1
NOUNDesert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army.
1
A mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body).
2
An imperfection in an object or machine.
“if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer”
3
A failing or deficiency.
“that interpretation is an unfortunate defect of our lack of information”
4
An imperfection in a bodily system.
“visual defects”
“this device permits detection of defects in the lungs”
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®12 points
Words With Friends®13 points
Double word24 points
Triple word36 points
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Starts & ends withD … T
Syllablesde · fect
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