retting

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
10
Letters
7

Definition of retting

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The act or process of preparing flax for use by soaking, maceration, and similar processes.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The act or process of preparing flax for use by soaking, maceration, and similar processes.
  2. (countable, historical, uncountable)A place where flax is retted; a rettery.

verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of ret

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Etymology

From ret + -ing.

Anagrams of retting

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