01 Word definition

garnishment

11 letters · 3 vowels · 8 consonants

Is GARNISHMENT a word?

Yes. GARNISHMENT is a 11-letter noun. a court order to an employer to withhold all or part of an employee's wages and to send the money to the court or to the person who won a lawsuit against the employee Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GARNISHMENT?

G-A-R-N-I-S-H-M-E-N-T

GARNISHMENT contains 11 letters, begins with G, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a court order to an employer to withhold all or part of an employee's wages and to send the money to the court or to the person who won a lawsuit against the employee

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends20points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GARNISHMENT spelled?

G1A2R3N4I5S6H7M8E9N10T11
Starts withGARFirst 3 letters
Ends withENTLast 3 letters
Unique letters10Repeats N
Vowel balance3 / 8Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell GARNISHMENT?

GARNISHMENT is spelled G-A-R-N-I-S-H-M-E-N-T. It contains 11 letters.