Is “Abandonment” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
ABANDONMENT
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
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Meaning of Abandonment

/əˈbæn.dn̩.mn̩t/

noun
  1. 1.The act of abandoning, or the state of being abandoned; total desertion; relinquishment.

  2. 2.The voluntary leaving of a person to whom one is bound by a special relation, as a wife, husband or child; desertion.

    Since he left her, she's suing him for divorce on grounds of abandonment.

  3. 3.An abandoned building or structure.

    High-profile abandonments are harder to infiltrate for urban explorers due to their heightened security.

Synonyms: abandoning, abdication, abjuration, abnegation, abrogation, cession