d 2 e 1 f 4 o 1 l 1 i 1 a 1 t 1 i 1 o 1 n 1
11 letters · 15 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun the loss of foliage
noun causing the leaves of trees and other plants to fall off (as by the use of chemicals)
originEtymology tree English defoliate Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ion English defoliation From defoliate + -ion.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- deflation 13
- defoliant 13
- foliation 12
- diolefin 12
- filiated 12
- finialed 12
- foliated 12
- inflated 12
- notified 12
- tonified 12
- antilife 11
- defiant 11