elision

Meanings

Plural: elisions

Noun

omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning of the next)
a deliberate act of omission
The deliberate omission of something.
The omission of a letter or syllable between two words or inside a word; sometimes marked with an apostrophe.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin ēlīsion-, the stem of ēlīsio (“striking out, forcing out”).

Synonyms

exception, exclusion

Scrabble Score: 7

elision is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
elision is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
elision is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

elision is a valid Words With Friends word