SALTATION

Scrabble 9 Words With Friends 11

Scrabble letter values: S1A1L1T1A1T1I1O1N1 = 9

Definition

  1. noun (geology) the leaping movement of sand or soil particles as they are transported in a fluid medium over an uneven surface.
  2. noun (genetics) a mutation that drastically changes the phenotype of an organism or species.
  3. noun an abrupt transition. — synonyms: leap, jump
  4. noun taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music. — synonyms: dancing, dance, terpsichore
  5. noun a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards. — synonyms: leap, leaping, spring, bound, bounce

Examples

  • “a successful leap from college to the major leagues”
  • “the saltation of the great artery”

Anagrams of SALTATION

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