CATACHRESES

Noun Verb Adjective

Definition

CATACHRESES CATACHRESES (noun): the incorrect use of a word or phrase in a way that is not traditionally accepted; CATACHRESES (plural): instances of this incorrect usage; CATACHRETIC (adjective): pertaining to or involving catachreses.

Word Information

  • Part of Speech: noun
  • Pronunciation: Pronounced as written
  • Word Length: 11 letters

Scrabble Information

Word: CATACHRESES

Length: 11 letters

Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS

Status: Official Scrabble word

Usage

The word CATACHRESES can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.