Definitions for quick-setting

quick-setting quick-set·ting

Spelling: [kwik-set-ing]
IPA: /ˈkwɪkˈsɛt ɪŋ/

Quick-Setting is a 13 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 20 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 22 points.

You can make 541 anagrams from letters in quick-setting (-cegiiknqsttu).

Definitions for quick-setting

adjective

  1. setting quickly, as a cement, paint, or gelatin.

Origin of quick-setting

First recorded in 1515-25

Examples for quick-setting

These castings are as sharp as electrotypes, whether made of soft fluid iron or of hard, quick-setting metal.

In the limekilns, oyster shells glowed white-hot and changed into fine quality, quick-setting lime.

In bricklaying with quick-setting cements an ample use of water is of even more importance.

It is still in use, though only for special purposes where a quick-setting material is required.

Portland and Roman cement mortars must be mixed as required on account of their quick-setting properties.

Word Value for quick-setting
Scrable

20

Words with friends

22

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