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Showing words for TRACTION using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Traction

traction

7 Letter Words for Traction

anticor, carotin, citator, contrat, cortian, cortina, crottin, ricotta, taction, taintor, tantric

6 Letter Words for Traction

action, aortic, aroint, atonic, attorn, cantor, carton, cation, citron, contra, corita, cortin, cottar, craton, criant, crotin, intact, intort, nritta, octant, otiant, racion, rancio, ration, ratton, rottan, tactor, titano, triact, tricon, tricot, triton

5 Letter Words for Traction

acoin, acorn, acron, actin, acton, actor, ancor, antic, ariot, artic, attic, cairn, cairo, canto, carot, coart, coati, conia, conta, contr, coran, coria, corni, corta, cotan, cotta, crain, croat, inact, incor, incra, intra, intro, iortn, narco, naric, niota, nitro, nitta, noria, norit, oaric, octan, oncia, ontic, orant, orcin, ottar, racon, ratio, ratti, riant, rocta, rotan, rotta, tacit, taino, taint, tairn, tanti, tanto, tarin, taroc, tarot, tatin, tinca, tinct, tinta, titan, titar, tonic, toran, toric, torta, tract, train, trait, trant, triac, trica, trina, troat, troca, troic, trona, tronc

4 Letter Words for Traction

acor, aint, aion, airn, airt, anti, arco, arni, arno, atoc, attn, cain, cair, cant, caon, carn, cart, ciao, cion, cira, cito, coat, coin, coir, coit, coni, cont, cora, corn, cort, cott, cran, crin, crit, icao, icon, inca, incr, inro, inta, into, intr, iota, iran, iron, naio, naoi, narc, nato, natr, nito, noir, nori, nota, nott, octa, oint, onca, oran, orca, orna, otic, rain, rait, rant, rato, riot, rita, ritt, roan, roin, roit, ront, rota, rotc, roti, taco, tact, tain, tait, tari, tarn, taro, tart, tiao, tiar, tinc, tint, toat, toit, torc, tori, torn, tort, trac, trat, trin, trio, trit, trna, tron, trot

3 Letter Words for Traction

act, ain, air, ait, anc, ant, aor, arc, arn, art, att, cai, can, car, cat, cia, cir, cit, con, cor, cot, cro, crt, ctn, cto, ctr, iao, inc, int, ion, ira, ita, nar, nat, nco, nit, noa, nor, not, oar, oat, oca, oct, ona, oni, ont, ora, orc, ort, otc, rai, ran, rat, rct, ria, rin, rio, rit, rna, roc, roi, ron, rot, rti, tai, tan, tao, tar, tat, tic, tin, tit, tnt, toa, toc, toi, ton, tor, tot, tra, tri, trt

Definitions for Traction

[1] the adhesive friction of a body on some surface, as a wheel on a rail or a tire on a road.
[2] the action of drawing a body, vehicle, train, or the like, along a surface, as a road, track, railroad, or waterway.
[3] Medicine/Medical . the deliberate and prolonged pulling of a muscle, organ, or the like, as by weights, to correct dislocation, relieve pressure, etc.
[4] transportation by means of railroads.
[5] the act of drawing or pulling.
[6] the state of being drawn.
[7] attracting power or influence; attraction.
[8] the act of drawing or pulling, esp by motive power
[9] the state of being drawn or pulled
[10] med the application of a steady pull on a part during healing of a fractured or dislocated bone, using a system of weights and pulleys or splints
[11] the adhesive friction between a wheel and a surface, as between a driving wheel of a motor vehicle and the road

Words related to Traction

suction, grip, purchase, stress, strain, pull, absorption, stretch, drag, adherence, adhesion, suck, contraction, drawing, constriction, draught, resorption, haulage, towage

Words nearby Traction

tractable, tractarian, tractarianism, tractate, tractile, traction, traction alopecia, traction control, traction diverticulum, traction engine, traction epiphysis

Origin of Traction

1605–15; < Medieval Latin tractiōn- (stem of tractiō ) act of drawing, equivalent to tract(us ), past participle of trahere to draw + -iōn- -ion

Other words from Traction

trac·tion·al , adjective
non·trac·tion , noun

Word origin for Traction

C17: from Medieval Latin tractiō , from Latin tractus dragged; see tractile

Synonyms for Traction

suction, absorption, adherence, adhesion, constriction, contraction, drag, draught, drawing, grip, haulage, pull, pulling, purchase, resorption, strain, stress, stretch, suck, towage