encounter

encounter is a valid 9-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends.

Meaning

What does encounter mean?

  • verb

    contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle

  • verb

    come upon, as if by accident; meet with

  • noun

    a casual meeting with a person or thing

  • verb

    experience as a reaction

  • noun

    a hostile disagreement face-to-face

  • verb

    come together

  • noun

    a casual or unexpected convergence

  • verb

    be beset by

  • noun

    a minor short-term fight

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