Breach

[bɹiːtʃ]

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:14 pts6 letters
Definition of Breach

noun

  1. A gap or opening made by breaking or battering, as in a wall, fortification or levee / embankment; the space between the parts of a solid body rent by violence
  2. A breaking up of amicable relations, a falling-out.
  3. A breaking of waters, as over a vessel or a coastal defence; the waters themselves

    "A clear breach is when the waves roll over the vessel without breaking. A clean breach is when everything on deck is swept away."

  4. A breaking out upon; an assault.
  5. A bruise; a wound.

verb

  1. To make a breach in.

    "They breached the outer wall, but not the main one."

  2. To violate or break.
  3. (of the sea) To break into a ship or into a coastal defence.
  4. (of a whale) To leap out of the water.
Anagrams of Breach

No exact anagrams found for "breach". This word has a unique letter combination.

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Synonyms & Antonyms

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 "Breach"

Breach is a 6-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Breach" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "breach" is a medium-scoring word.

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