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SHACK

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Shack.

How to pronounce shack:

UK

Shack - as a noun

Small crude shelter used as a dwelling

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hovel11hut6hutch13shanty12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
shelter10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Shack - as a verb

Make one's home in a particular place or community

Example: "My parents reside in florida"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
domicile13domiciliate16reside7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
dwell9inhabit12live7populate12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Move, proceed, or walk draggingly or slowly

Example: "John trailed behind his class mates"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
trail5

Example Sentences

"He lived in a small shack near the beach."
"The fishermen used the shack as their temporary shelter."
"We found an old shack deep in the woods."
"They converted the abandoned shack into a cozy cabin."
"The storm destroyed the beach shack."
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Word Game Points

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

SHACK has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is SHACK a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shack is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SHACK has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is SHACK a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shack is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHACK has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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