01 Word definition

breakaway

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is BREAKAWAY a word?

Yes. BREAKAWAY is a 9-letter noun. the act of breaking away or withdrawing from Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BREAKAWAY?

B-R-E-A-K-A-W-A-Y

BREAKAWAY contains 9 letters, begins with B, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the act of breaking away or withdrawing from

    there was a breakaway by the discontented members

2adjective

  1. having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude

    a breakaway faction
Synonyms
breaking awayfissiparousseparatist
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score21points
Words With Friends21points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BREAKAWAY spelled?

B1R2E3A4K5A6W7A8Y9
Starts withBREFirst 3 letters
Ends withWAYLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats A
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About BREAKAWAY.

How do you spell BREAKAWAY?

BREAKAWAY is spelled B-R-E-A-K-A-W-A-Y. It contains 9 letters.