betrayal

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
14
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/bɪˈtɹeɪəl/

Definition of betrayal

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The act of betraying.
    “But by the same token, an exclusive menu of betrayals is likely to be a starvation diet.”
    “The betrayal of our friends in Taiwan began with President Carter’s decision to terminate the mutual defense treaty with Taiwan that Congress had ratified in 1954.”
    “One of our own has joined with the alien. If you see him, do not hesitate to let him know what the Roekaar think of this betrayal.”

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Etymology

From betray + -al.

Anagrams of betrayal

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Words you can make from betrayal

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7-letter words

2 words

6-letter words

14 words

5-letter words

38 words

4-letter words

52 words

3-letter words

52 words

2-letter words

19 words

Hooks

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