elbowed
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 7
/ˈɛlbəʊd/
(UK)
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/ˈɛlbəʊd/ (UK) · /ˈɛlboʊd/
Definition of elbowed
4 senses · 2 parts of speech
verb
- (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of elbow
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verb
- (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of elbow
adj
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(not-comparable)Having bends or corners.
“With this once long lance, now wildly elbowed, fifty years ago did Nathan Swain kill fifteen whales between a sunrise and a sunset.”
- (in-compounds, not-comparable)Having some specific type of elbow.
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(idiomatic, informal, not-comparable)Sharp-elbowed: pushy, having a boldly assertive manner intended to establish an advantage.
“Justices in the past have avoided such elbowed writings because their benefits have been seen as smaller than their risks.”
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Words you can make from elbowed
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