MECHANISM — 9 letter word
mechanism
The word mechanism has 9 letters: M, E, C, H, A, N, I, S, M. It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the technical aspects of doing something".
9 letter word "mechanism": M E C H A N I S M — noun
Scrabble score: 18 Words With Friends score: 21
Letter analysis of mechanism
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| M | 2 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 6 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of mechanism
noun
- the technical aspects of doing something "a mechanism of social control" Synonyms: mechanics
- device consisting of a piece of machinery
- (philosophy) the philosophical theory that all phenomena can be explained in terms of physical or biological causes
- a natural object resembling a machine in structure or function "the mechanism of the ear"
- the atomic process that occurs during a chemical reaction "They determined unique mechanisms for the photochemical reactions." Synonyms: chemical mechanism
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