Definitions For Jettison
verb
- Throw as from an airplane
- Throw away, of something encumbering
- To drop (something) from a moving ship, airplane, etc.
- To get rid of (something) : to reject (something, such as a plan or idea)
Is Jettison 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
15
Words with Friends
18
The word Jettison is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Jettison in a Sentence
- The captain gave orders to jettison the cargo.
- They jettisoned the fuel and made an emergency landing.
- We should jettison these old computers and get new ones.
- With his ship rapidly sinking, the captain ordered a last-ditch jettison of much of its cargo