Conchoid
Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:18 pts8 letters
Definition of Conchoid
noun
- Any of a family of curves defined as the locus of points p, such that each p is on a line that passes through a given fixed point P and intersects a given curve, C, and the distance from p to the point of intersection with C is a specified constant (note that for nontrivial cases two such points p satisfy the criteria, and the resultant curve has two parts).
"The Conchoid of Nicomedes is the conchoid of a straight line with respect to a point not on the line."
- A conchoidal fracture in rock.
Anagrams of Conchoid
No exact anagrams found for "conchoid". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
c3
o1
n1
c3
h4
o1
i1
d2
Total: 16 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Conchoid
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 "Conchoid"
Conchoid is a 8-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Conchoid" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "conchoid" is a high-scoring word.