tontine
/tɑntin/
noun
7 letters2 syllables7 points in Scrabble®9 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1
A form of life insurance whereby on the death or default of a participant his share is distributed to the remaining members.
2
An annuity scheme wherein participants share certain benefits and on the death of any participant his benefits are redistributed among the remaining participants; can run for a fixed period of time or until the death of all but one participant.
WORD FORMS
Starts withT
Ends withE
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®7 points
Words With Friends®9 points
Double word14 points
Triple word21 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinontinetay
Starts & ends withT … E
Syllableston · tine
SYNONYMS & RELATED1
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