penetration
/,pɛnɪ'treɪʃən/
noun
11 letters4 syllables13 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS6
NOUN
1
Clear or deep perception of a situation.
2
An attack that penetrates into enemy territory.
3
The ability to make way into or through something.
“the greater penetration of the new projectiles will result in greater injuries”
4
The act (by a man) of inserting his penis into the vagina of a woman.
5
The act of entering into or through something.
“the penetration of upper management by women”
6
The depth to which something penetrates (especially the depth reached by a projectile that hits a target).
WORD FORMS
Related formpenetrate
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®13 points
Words With Friends®16 points
Double word26 points
Triple word39 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinenetrationpay
Starts & ends withP … N
Syllablespen · e · tra · tion
SYNONYMS & RELATED3
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