Definition of ENGORGEMENT

engorgement

Meanings

Plural: engorgements

Noun

  • congestion with blood
    • "engorgement of the breast"
  • eating ravenously or voraciously to satiation
  • The act of swallowing greedily.
  • The process or the condition of becoming engorged, becoming over-filled with fluid.

Origin / Etymology

From engorge + -ment.

Scrabble Score: 15

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

Words With Friends Score: 20

engorgement is a valid Words With Friends word