Definitions for tectonics

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tectonics tec·ton·ics

Spelling: [tek-ton-iks]

IPA: /tɛkˈtɒn ɪks/

Tectonics is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 319 anagrams from letters in tectonics (cceinostt).

Definitions for tectonics

noun

1. the science or art of assembling, shaping, or ornamenting materials in construction; the constructive arts in general.
2. structural geology.

Origin of tectonics

First recorded in 1625-35; See origin at tectonic, -ics