Definitions For Watershed

noun

  • An event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend
  • The entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet
  • A ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
  • A time when an important change happens
  • A line of hills or mountains from which rivers drain : a ridge between two rivers
  • The area of land that includes a particular river or lake and all the rivers, streams, etc., that flow into it

Is Watersheds 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
17
Words with Friends
16

The word Watershed is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Watershed in a Sentence

  • The show will not air until after the nine o'clock watershed.
  • A watershed moment in her life came when she inherited a reasonable sum of money and was able to start her own coffee shop

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