Definition of GRAFFITI

graffiti

Meanings

Plural: graffiti

Noun

  • a rude decoration inscribed on rocks or walls
  • a rude decoration inscribed on rocks or walls
  • Drawings or words drawn on a surface in a public place, usually made without authorization.
  • Informal inscriptions, figure drawings, etc., as opposed to official inscriptions.

Verb

  • To mark a surface with such images.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Italian graffiti.

Synonyms

cave painting, epigraphy, graffito

Scrabble Score: 15

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

Words With Friends Score: 16

graffiti is a valid Words With Friends word