Definitions For Gestation

noun

  • The conception and development of an idea or plan
  • The state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
  • The period during which an embryo develops (about 266 days in humans)
  • The time when a person or animal is developing inside its mother before it is born ; also : the process of development that happens during this time
  • The process by which something (such as an idea) forms and develops

Is Gestation 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
10
Words with Friends
12

The word Gestation is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Gestation in a Sentence

  • The gestation of new ideas
  • The book has been in gestation for a long time.

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