1noun
descent of the uterus into the pelvic cavity that occurs late in pregnancy; the fetus is said to have dropped
01 Word definition
lightening
10 letters · 3 vowels · 7 consonants
Is LIGHTENING a word?
Yes. LIGHTENING is a 10-letter noun. descent of the uterus into the pelvic cavity that occurs late in pregnancy; the fetus is said to have dropped Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
L-I-G-H-T-E-N-I-N-GHow do you spell LIGHTENING?
LIGHTENING contains 10 letters, begins with L, and ends with G.
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2noun
changing to a lighter color
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗whitening
02 Letter breakdown
How is LIGHTENING spelled?
L1I2G3H4T5E6N7I8N9G10
03 Word-game status
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
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How do you spell LIGHTENING?
LIGHTENING is spelled L-I-G-H-T-E-N-I-N-G. It contains 10 letters.