Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Canker.
How to pronounce canker:
UK
Canker - as a noun
A fungal disease of woody plants that causes localized damage to the bark
A pernicious and malign influence that is hard to get rid of
Example: "Racism is a pestilence at the heart of the nation"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pestilence14Canker - as a verb
Become infected with a canker
Infect with a canker
Example Sentences
"She has a canker on her lip."
"The rose bush has a canker on one of its branches."
"The canker on the tree trunk is causing it to weaken."
"The dentist diagnosed him with a canker in his mouth."
"His canker is causing him a lot of pain."
Word Game Points
Is CANKER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, canker is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CANKER has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is CANKER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, canker is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCANKER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is CANKER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, canker is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCANKER has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
