Definitions For Detergent

noun

  • A cleansing agent that differs from soap but can also emulsify oils and hold dirt in suspension
  • A surface-active chemical widely used in industry and laundering
  • A powder or liquid that is used to clean clothes, dishes, etc. : a chemical substance that is like soap

adjective

  • Having cleansing power

Is Detergents a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
14

The word Detergent is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Detergent in a Sentence

  • We have tried different laundry detergents.
  • Add the detergent to the washing machine before putting in the clothes

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