JETTISONING

11 letters 19 Scrabble points

Definition of JETTISONING

verb
  1. To eject from a boat, submarine, aircraft, spaceship or hot-air balloon, so as to lighten the load.

    "The ballooners had to jettison all of their sand bags to make it over the final hill."

  2. To let go or get rid of as being useless or defective.

Related words: chuck discard ditch dump junk lose

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters J E T T I S O N I N G
Length 11 letters
Scrabble Score 19 points