enceinte
Plural: enceintes
Adjective Satellite
- in an advanced stage of pregnancy
Adj
- Pregnant.
Noun
- An encircling wall or fortification; a defended enclosure.
- An enclosure.
- The line of works forming the main enclosure of a fortress.
- The area or town enclosed by a line of fortification.
Examples
- The opponent’s clever plays formed an enceinte, blocking access to bonus squares.
Origin / Etymology
From French enceinte.
Scrabble Score: 10
enceinte: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordenceinte: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
enceinte: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 13
enceinte: valid Words With Friends Word