Entrenchment is valid Scrabble Word

Is entrenchment a scrabble word?
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12 letters word
19 points in Scrabble
23 points in WWF

Definitions for ENTRENCHMENT in dictionary:

VERB:

establish (someone) in a position of great strength or security
apply extra legal safeguards to (a right guaranteed by legislation)
establish (an attitude, habit, or belief) so firmly that change is very difficult or unlikely
establish (a military force) in trenches or other fortified positions
encroach or trespass on

NOUN:

the act of entrenching
an entrenched fortification; a position protected by trenches

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to place within or surround with a trench especially for defense; to place (oneself) in a strong defensive position; to establish solidly

Words related to ENTRENCHMENT

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Words that contain ENTRENCHMENT

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How to use ENTRENCHMENT in a sentence

Never before in the history of warfare had the science of entrenchment been developed to such an extent.
To the north was a typical entrenchment with a ditch, and a parapet eight feet high.
Ince then bombarded them out of the entrenchment, and the attack came to an end.
The road out of the town to the east runs over the shoulder of Stockbridge Down on which is a fine prehistoric entrenchment called Woolbury Ring.
After passing the branch railway, and about half a mile short of Lymington, is a fine circular prehistoric entrenchment called Buckland Rings.
Chalbury Camp, to the west of the village, is a prehistoric hill fort with traces of pit-dwellings within the entrenchment.
Rawlsbury is a prehistoric circular entrenchment with a double wall and ditch.
Near Beechingstoke, close to the Ridgeway, is a famous British village, the entrenchment containing about thirty acres.
Not far from Basing is the great entrenchment of Winklebury Castle, over 3,000 feet round.
His nearest entrenchment was easily a mile to a mile and a half across the open land from us.

In his route, he was attacked from an entrenchment of the enemy, which it was necessary to carry.
Had we not been able to surprise the enemy before the day dawned, I doubt whether, any of us could have reached the first entrenchment.
Thus to reach their entrenchment the Guides had to retire down the spur they were now on, and to cross the Jandul.
But the mate had been thoroughly frightened, and was loth to leave his entrenchment.
Cuchulain proceeded to the camp and entrenchment of the men of Erin, and whatsoever he found of herds and flocks and droves there he took away with him.
Two soldiers, their ammunition spent, choked each other to death on top of the entrenchment and rolled down its banks among the torn and mangled bodies that filled the ditch.
With the entrenchment of this view, a paralyzing contradiction has developed in human affairs.
The intolerable conditions pervading society bespeak a common failure of all, a circumstance which tends to incite rather than relieve the entrenchment on every side.
The advance guard of the Fenians were posted behind a very strong entrenchment, with their right flank resting on the river and their left covered by the woods.
On Friday afternoon a brisk wind arose and blew the rain sideways so that most of the scouts withdrew from their last entrenchment and went inside.
With great difficulty they drew off their troops to the entrenchment on the causeway, and here the guns of the ships, sweeping the road, drove back their assailants.
He then joined the native chiefs, who were collected together outside of the entrenchment, and communicated to them his plans.
The prehistoric entrenchment is filled with the beeches planted by Mr.
Cissbury is thus the largest entrenchment on the Downs and must have been one of the most important in the south.
The entrenchment, which served as lists for the combatants, is said by Gervase to have been the work of the pagan invaders of Britain.
After a time the town was protected by redoubts and a line of entrenchment.
Helena Island, and some remains of its entrenchment can still be traced.
Once only part of our entrenchment, where, fortunately, no one happened to be, was blown to bits.
We quickly made an entrenchment of stones and lay waiting.
The day after the battle he proceeded to bury his dead, and to throw up a rude entrenchment around his camp, and appoint a guard for the protection of the sick and wounded.

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