engraft

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
13
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ɪŋˈɡɹæft/
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/ɪŋˈɡɹæft/ · /ɪŋˈɡɹɑːft/

Definition of engraft

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. To insert, as a scion of one tree or plant into another, for the purpose of propagation; graft onto a plant
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verb

  1. To insert, as a scion of one tree or plant into another, for the purpose of propagation; graft onto a plant
  2. To fix firmly into place
    “Then the conceit of this inconstant stay Sets you most rich in youth before my sight, Where wasteful Time debateth with Decay, To change your day of youth to sullied night; And all in war with Time for love of you, As he takes from you, I engraft you new.”

adj

  1. (rare)Engrafted.

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Etymology

From earlier ingraft, equivalent to en- (“in”) + graft.

Anagrams of engraft

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Words you can make from engraft

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6-letter words

2 words

5-letter words

16 words

4-letter words

45 words

3-letter words

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2-letter words

16 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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