Definitions for frottage

frottage frot·tage

Spelling: [fraw-tahzh]
IPA: /frɔˈtɑʒ/

Frottage is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 259 anagrams from letters in frottage (aefgortt).

Definitions for frottage

noun

  1. a technique in the visual arts of obtaining textural effects or images by rubbing lead, chalk, charcoal, etc., over paper laid on a granular or relieflike surface. Compare rubbing (def 2).
  2. a work of art containing shapes and textures produced by frottage.
  3. the practice of getting sexual stimulation and satisfaction by rubbing against something, especially another person.

Origin of frottage

1930-35; French, equivalent to frott(er) to rub (of uncertain origin) + -age -age

Word Value for frottage
Scrable

12

Words with friends

13

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