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MOTHBALLS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Mothballs.

Mothballs - as a noun

A small sphere of camphor or naphthalene used to keep moths away from stored clothing

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
camphor ball

Mothballs - as a verb

Put into long-term storage

Example Sentences

"She stored her winter clothes with mothballs to prevent them from being damaged by insects."
"The strong smell of mothballs filled the closet."
"As a child, I used to play with mothballs, unaware of their toxic nature."
"After finding moths in her pantry, she placed mothballs in the shelves to repel them."
"The old trunk was filled with mothballs to protect the valuable garments inside."
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Word Game Points

Is MOTHBALLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mothballs is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MOTHBALLS has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is MOTHBALLS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mothballs is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MOTHBALLS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is MOTHBALLS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mothballs is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MOTHBALLS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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