claustration

Meanings

Noun

Shutting up or enclosing, usually in a religious cloister.
A method used by emperors to keep their harems and to guarantee their virginity.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin clōstra (“lock, enclosure”).

Scrabble Score: 14

claustration is not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionary
claustration is not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
claustration is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

claustration is a valid Words With Friends word