Definition of upthrust

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • upthrust is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • upthrust is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • upthrust is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of upthrust


  • (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. upheaval
    2. uplift
    3. upthrow

See definition of upthrust in Merriam Webster