Definitions for trunnel

trunnel trun·nel

Spelling: [truhn-l]
IPA: /ˈtrʌn l/

Trunnel is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 91 anagrams from letters in trunnel (elnnrtu).

Definitions for trunnel

noun

  1. treenail.
  2. a wooden pin that swells when moist, used for fastening together timbers, as those of ships.

Origin of trunnel

variant of treenail, perhaps by association with trundle

Examples for trunnel

Into each of these we graved a piece of plank, and in one of them we drove a trunnel where none had been before.

The tierces stand upon a trunnel, which whirls round while a hammer continually strikes upon it.

Word Value for trunnel
Scrable

7

Words with friends

11

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