Definition of DISINTER

disinter

Verb

  • dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies
  • To take out of the grave or tomb.
  • To bring out, as from a grave or hiding place; to bring from obscurity into view.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from French désenterrer.

Synonyms

dig up, exhume, unbury

Antonyms

inter

Scrabble Score: 9

disinter is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
disinter is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
disinter is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

disinter is a valid Words With Friends word