Definitions For Tenaille

Noun

TENAILLE (plural TENAILLEs) (military, historical) An outwork in the main ditch of a fortification, in front of the curtain, between two bastions.

Etymology

From {{der, en, fr, tenaille, t=a pair of pincers or tongs}}, from {{der, en, la, tenaculum}}.{{lena}} See tenaculum.

Is Tenaille 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
8
Words with Friends
11

The word Tenaille is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends

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