DEFACEMENT

10 letters 18 Scrabble points /dɪˈfeɪsmənt/

Definition of DEFACEMENT

noun
  1. An act of defacing; an instance of visibly marring or disfiguring something.

    "Some consider the defacement of the Sphinx to be the most egregious crime of Napolean's campaigns."

  2. An act of voiding or devaluing; nullification of the face value.

    "The soldiers found a variety of creative uses for their payment scrip after its defacement to scrap paper; some used it as toilet paper."

  3. (vexillology) A symbol added to a flag or coat of arms to change it or make it different from another.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters D E F A C E M E N T
Length 10 letters
Scrabble Score 18 points

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