Definitions for insulation

insulation in·su·la·tion

Spelling: [in-suh-ley-shuh n, ins-yuh-]
IPA: /ˌɪn səˈleɪ ʃən, ˌɪns yə-/

Insulation is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 511 anagrams from letters in insulation (aiilnnostu).

Definitions for insulation

noun

  1. material used for insulating.
  2. the act of insulating.
  3. the state of being insulated.

Origin of insulation

First recorded in 1790-1800; insulate + -ion

Examples for insulation

Fallen trees are filled with insulation, film tape, and in one occasion a bed.

In effect, companies from Apple on down are using cash as a form of insulation.

The demise of Gaddafi adds a much-needed layer of insulation against GOP attacks as the 2012 campaign heats up.

The insulation resistance was better than the best known to Earth's science.

The insulation of the heavy copper connectors is by means of ebonite.

A generator is made of iron, copper, carbon, and insulation.

Yet here in the turret, unguarded by insulation, I could say nothing.

Inside, Stan knew, lay complex circuitry, traced into the insulation.

Take care that the edges of this hole do not cut the insulation.

The insulation is not what keeps the wire cool, as you can see by the next experiment.

Word Value for insulation
Scrable

10

Words with friends

14

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