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DENT

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Dent.

How to pronounce dent:

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Dent - as a noun

An appreciable consequence (especially a lessening)

Example: "It made a dent in my bank account"

A depression scratched or carved into a surface

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
incisionscratchslit
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
depressionimpressionimprint
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An impression in a surface (as made by a blow)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dinggougenick
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
blemishdefectmar
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Dent - as a verb

Make a depression into

Example: "The bicycle dented my car"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
indent

Example Sentences

"She accidentally dented the car door while backing out of the driveway."
"The football player dent the opponent's helmet with a powerful hit."
"He dent the table by dropping a heavy book on it."
"The hail storm dent the roof of my car."
"The baseball dent the outfield wall and bounced back onto the field."
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Word Game Points

Is DENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dent is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.

Is DENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dent is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.

Is DENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dent is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 5.

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