Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Retting.
Retting - as a verb
Place (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissue
Retting - as a noun
The act or process of preparing flax for use by soaking, maceration, and similar processes.
A place where flax is retted; a rettery.
Example Sentences
"The farmer is retting the flax to extract the fibers."
"The retting process involves soaking the fibers in water."
"The retting period depends on various factors."
"The quality of retting affects the quality of the final product."
"The retting of jute is essential for fiber extraction."
Word Game Points
Is RETTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, retting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RETTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is RETTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, retting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRETTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is RETTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, retting is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRETTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
