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MOTHBALL

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Mothball.

Mothball - as a noun

A small sphere of camphor or naphthalene used to keep moths away from stored clothing

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
camphor ball

Mothball - as a verb

Put into long-term storage

Example Sentences

"I found a box of mothballs in the attic."
"The strong smell of mothballs filled the air."
"She stored her winter clothes with mothballs to keep away moths."
"My grandmother always uses mothballs to protect her precious fabrics."
"The clothes in the storage closet smelled like mothballs."
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Word Game Points

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

MOTHBALL has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is MOTHBALL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mothball is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MOTHBALL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is MOTHBALL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mothball is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MOTHBALL has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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