Scrabble & Words with friends points
- settlements is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
- settlements is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
- settlements is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16
Definition of settlements
- the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies (noun)
Synonyms
- colonisation
- colonization
- a community of people smaller than a town (noun)
Synonyms
- small town
- village
- termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities (noun)
Synonyms
- liquidation
- a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government (noun)
Synonyms
- colony
- something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making (noun)
Examples
- they finally reached a settlement with the union
Synonyms
- closure
- resolution
- a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it (noun)
- an area where a group of families live together (noun)
See definition of settlements in Merriam Webster