Definitions For Shutoff

Noun

SHUTOFF (plural SHUTOFFs) A valve used to turn off something. : The fire raged for hours because they were unable to reach the shutoff for the gas line. The act of turning off something. : The letter warned of an impending shutoff if payment was not made promptly.

Related terms

shut off

Alternative forms

shut-off

Etymology

shut, , close + off

Is Shutoff 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
16
Words with Friends
16

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

Examples of Shutoff in a Sentence

  • The utility company threatened them with the shutoff of electricity if the bills weren't paid

Antonyms for Shutoff

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