Definitions For Pindown

Noun

PINDOWN (uncountable) (UK) solitary confinement, formerly used as a method of punishment in children's homes (military) A hypothetical nuclear attack using a barrage of missiles to disrupt the target's ability to launch its own missiles.

Etymology

From the verb phrase pin down.

Is Pindown a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
16

The word Pindown is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

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