Definitions For Suction

noun

  • The act of sucking
  • A force over an area produced by a pressure difference
  • The act or process of removing the air, water, etc., from a space in order to pull something into that space or in order to cause something to stick to a surface ; also : the force with which the air, water, etc., in a space is removed

verb

  • Empty or clean (a body cavity) by the force of suction
  • Remove or draw away by the force of suction
  • To remove (something) by pulling it with the force of moving water, air, etc. : to remove (something) by using suction

Is Suctions 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
13

The word Suction is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Suction in a Sentence

  • The vacuum cleaner picks up dirt by suction.
  • The octopus grasps things using suction.
  • A vacuum cleaner with enough suction to pick up the heaviest particles of dirt
  • The surgeon will suction blood out of the area.

Synonyms for Suction

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