disjunct
/dɪs'dʒəŋkt/
adjective
8 letters2 syllables18 points in Scrabble®23 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
ADJECTIVE
1
Marked by separation of or from usually contiguous elements.
“little isolated worlds, as abruptly disjunct and unexpected as a palm-shaded well in the Sahara”
2
Having deep constrictions separating head, thorax, and abdomen, as in insects.
3
Progressing melodically by intervals larger than a major second.
4
Used of distributions, as of statistical or natural populations.
“disjunct distribution of king crabs”
WORD FORMS
Starts withD
Ends withT
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®18 points
Words With Friends®23 points
Double word36 points
Triple word54 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinisjunctday
Starts & ends withD … T
Syllablesdis · junct
SYNONYMS & RELATED6
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