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CROUCH

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Crouch.

How to pronounce crouch:

UK

Crouch - as a noun

The act of bending low with the limbs close to the body

Crouch - as a verb

Bend one's back forward from the waist on down

Example: "He crouched down"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bend7bow8stoop7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bend7flex14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Sit on one's heels

Example: "In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hunker13hunker downscrunch14scrunch upsquat14

Example Sentences

"He had to crouch down to avoid hitting his head on the low ceiling."
"The cat crouched in the tall grass, waiting to pounce on its prey."
"She crouched behind the wall, hoping not to be seen."
"The goalkeeper crouched in front of the goal, ready to block the shot."
"The hiker crouched near the edge of the cliff to take a photo."
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Word Game Points

Is CROUCH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, crouch is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CROUCH has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is CROUCH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, crouch is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CROUCH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is CROUCH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, crouch is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CROUCH has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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