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STIFFENINGS

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There are 2 meanings of the word Stiffenings.

Stiffenings - as a noun

The act of becoming stiff

Example: "Further research also includes the investigation of stiffening techniques that can be incorporated within the currently suggested granular jamming method"

The process of becoming stiff or rigid

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rigidification21rigidifying20
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
action8activity16natural actionnatural process
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The tailor added stiffenings to the collar of the shirt."
"She used several stiffenings to reinforce the structure of the paper model."
"The dressmaker inserted stiffenings into the bodice to give it added shape."
"The bookbinder used stiffenings to make the spine of the book sturdier."
"He used iron stiffenings to support the weak beams in the old house."
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Word Game Points

Is STIFFENINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stiffenings is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
US/CA Invalid UK/EU Valid

STIFFENINGS has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is STIFFENINGS a valid Words With Friends word?
No, stiffenings is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
STIFFENINGS is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is STIFFENINGS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stiffenings is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STIFFENINGS has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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