detention


Meanings

  • a state of being confined (usually for a short time);
    • "his detention was politically motivated"
  • a punishment in which a student must stay at school after others have gone home;
    • "the detention of tardy pupils"


Scrabble Score: 10

detention is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

detention is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

detention is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 12

detention is a valid Words With Friends word