Definitions For Quarantine
noun
- Isolation to prevent the spread of infectious disease
- Enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease
- The period of time during which a person or animal that has a disease or that might have a disease is kept away from others to prevent the disease from spreading
- The situation of being kept away from others to prevent a disease from spreading
verb
- Place into enforced isolation, as for medical reasons
- To keep (a person or animal) away from others to prevent a disease from spreading : to put or keep (a person or animal) in quarantine
Is Quarantines 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
20
Words with Friends
23
The word Quarantine is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Quarantine in a Sentence
- The infected people were put into quarantine.
- The cows will be kept in quarantine for another week.
- The dog was put under quarantine.
- The hospital quarantined the infected patients.
- The dog was immediately quarantined.