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PLIES

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Plies.

Plies - as a noun

One of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination

Example: "Three-ply cord"

(usually in combinations) one of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood

Plies - as a verb

Apply oneself diligently

Example: "Ply one's trade"

Travel a route regularly

Example: "Ships ply the waters near the coast"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
run3

Join together as by twisting, weaving, or molding

Example: "Ply fabric"

Wield vigorously

Example: "Ply an axe"

Use diligently

Example: "Ply your wits!"

Example Sentences

"She plies her trade as a hair stylist."
"The ship plies between the two ports on a regular schedule."
"He plies his guests with drinks at the party."
"She plies her knitting needles with skill."
"The waiter plies the customers with menus."
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Word Game Points

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

PLIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is PLIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, plies is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PLIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is PLIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, plies is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PLIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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