Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Lockjaws.
Lockjaws - as a noun
An acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds; spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tetanusExample Sentences
"He suffered from lockjaws and couldn't open his mouth properly."
"The patient was diagnosed with severe lockjaws."
"Her lips were tightly shut due to the lockjaws."
"The doctor prescribed muscle relaxants to relieve the lockjaws."
"The lockjaws gradually improved with physical therapy."
Word Game Points
Is LOCKJAWS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, lockjaws is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LOCKJAWS has a SCRABBLE points total of 24.
Is LOCKJAWS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, lockjaws is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLOCKJAWS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 28.
Is LOCKJAWS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, lockjaws is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLOCKJAWS has a WORDFEUD points total of 27.
