Definition of DESCALE

descale

Verb

  • remove the scales from
  • To remove scale from the surface of a metal, especially from the inner surfaces of boilers etc.
  • To remove the scales from a fish etc.

Origin / Etymology

From de- + scale.

Synonyms

scale, unscale

Scrabble Score: 10

descale: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
descale: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
descale: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

descale: valid Words With Friends Word