Definitions for disinter

disinter dis·in·ter

Spelling: [dis-in-tur]
IPA: /ˌdɪs ɪnˈtɜr/

Disinter is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 305 anagrams from letters in disinter (deiinrst).

Definitions for disinter

verb (used with object)

  1. to take out of the place of interment; exhume; unearth.
  2. to bring from obscurity into view:

Origin of disinter

First recorded in 1605-15; dis-1 + inter

Examples for disinter

He bade Hubert disinter them all; and pretended to recognize each one.

We wish, in short, to disinter the ‘good’ that lies with these bones.

That threatened to spoil the visit for Mary and even to disinter the hatchet!

You did not tell them to break down a wall and disinter a body?

He had sought to get permission to disinter the treasure, and had not succeeded.

Just precisely what happened after that has been the most impossible thing to disinter.

"Fear so," I answered, "but we'll look;" and painfully we began to disinter him.

But little effort has been made at any time to disinter the city.

He could not disinter himself—it seemed like that—under the eyes of Balthasar.

Sen. Robert F. Kennedy looked on as Pollard began to disinter the president with the backhoe.

Word Value for disinter
Scrable

9

Words with friends

10

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