Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Ballasts.
Ballasts - as a noun
Any heavy material used to stabilize a ship or airship
Coarse gravel laid to form a bed for streets and railroads
An attribute that tends to give stability in character and morals; something that steadies the mind or feelings
A resistor inserted into a circuit to compensate for changes (as those arising from temperature fluctuations)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ballast resistorbarretterAn electrical device for starting and regulating fluorescent and discharge lamps
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
light ballastBallasts - as a verb
Make steady with a ballast
Example Sentences
"The ship needed extra ballasts to maintain stability in rough seas."
"The truck was equipped with adjustable ballasts for varying loads."
"The construction crew used ballasts to balance the crane during lifting."
"The train's ballasts ensured a smooth ride for the passengers."
"The lighting technician adjusted the ballasts to control the brightness of the stage lights."
Word Game Points
Is BALLASTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ballasts is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BALLASTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is BALLASTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ballasts is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBALLASTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is BALLASTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ballasts is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBALLASTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
