Definition of tractions

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • tractions is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • tractions is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • tractions is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of tractions


  • the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. adhesive friction
    2. grip
  • (orthopedics) the act of pulling on a bone or limb (as in a fracture) to relieve pressure or align parts in a special way during healing (noun)

    Examples

    1. his leg was in traction for several days

See definition of tractions in Merriam Webster