Definitions for dieback

dieback die·back

Spelling: [dahy-bak]
IPA: /ˈdaɪˌbæk/

Dieback is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 160 anagrams from letters in dieback (abcdeik).

Definitions for dieback

noun

  1. a condition in a plant in which the branches or shoots die from the tip inward, caused by any of several bacteria, fungi, or viruses or by certain environmental conditions.

Origin of dieback

An Americanism dating back to 1885-90; die1 + back2

Word Value for dieback
Scrable

16

Words with friends

18

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