Entanglements

noun

The state of being entangled; intricate and confused involution.

What it means

  1. (noun) The state of being entangled; intricate and confused involution.
  2. (noun) That which entangles; intricacy; perplexity.
  3. (noun) An obstruction placed in front or on the flank of a fortification, to impede an enemy's approach.
  4. (noun) An obstruction of cables and spars across a river or harbour entrance.
  5. (noun) A quantum mechanical phenomenon in which the quantum states of two or more objects have to be described with reference to each other, even though the individual objects are spatially separated.

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Letter analysis

  • Entanglements contains 13 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 9 consonant(s).
  • It uses 8 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 4.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 16.

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What does Entanglements mean?

The state of being entangled; intricate and confused involution.

How many letters are in Entanglements?

Entanglements has 13 letters.

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