Bitumen
/ˈbɪt.jʊ.mɪn/
Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:15 pts7 letters
Definition of Bitumen
noun
- Mineral pitch; a black, tarry substance, burning with a bright flame. It occurs as an abundant natural product in many places, as on the shores of the Dead and Caspian Seas. It is used in cements, in the construction of pavements, etc.
- (by extension) Any one of the natural hydrocarbons, including the hard, solid, brittle varieties called asphalt, the semisolid maltha and mineral tars, the oily petrolea, and even the light, volatile naphthas.
- Canadian deposits of extremely heavy crude oil.
Anagrams of Bitumen
No exact anagrams found for "bitumen". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
b3
i1
t1
u1
m3
e1
n1
Total: 11 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Bitumen
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Bitumen"
Bitumen is a 7-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Bitumen" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "bitumen" is a medium-scoring word.