Definition of detents

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • detents is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • detents is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • detents is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of detents


  • a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. click
    2. dog
    3. pawl

See definition of detents in Merriam Webster