Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Relict.
How to pronounce relict:
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Relict - as a noun
An organism or species surviving as a remnant of an otherwise extinct flora or fauna in an environment much changed from that in which it originated
Geological feature that is a remnant of a pre-existing formation after other parts have disappeared
Relict - as an adjective
Surviving, remaining.
That is a relict; pertaining to a relict.
Example Sentences
"The ancient ruins are a relict of a once thriving civilization."
"The old castle stands as a relict from a bygone era."
"The last living member of an endangered species is considered a relict."
"The abandoned railroad tracks are a relict of the industrial revolution."
"The relict forests hold unique species that are not found anywhere else."
Word Game Points
Is RELICT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, relict is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RELICT has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is RELICT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, relict is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRELICT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is RELICT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, relict is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRELICT has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.