bower

bower is a 5-letter English word with 12 senses as verb & noun, noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: One who bows or bends. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 11 · 12 senses

Definitions

1. verb & noun. One who bows or bends.
2. verb & noun. An anchor carried at the bow of a ship.
3. verb & noun. A muscle that bends a limb, esp. the arm.
4. noun. One of the two highest cards in the pack commonly used in the game of euchre.
5. noun. Anciently, a chamber; a lodging room; esp., a lady's private apartment.
6. noun. A rustic cottage or abode; poetically, an attractive abode or retreat.
7. noun. A shelter or covered place in a garden, made with boughs of trees or vines, etc., twined together; an arbor; a shady recess.
8. transitive verb. To embower; to inclose.
9. intransitive verb. To lodge.
10. noun. A young hawk, when it begins to leave the nest.
11. noun. a framework that supports climbing plants

    "the arbor provided a shady resting place in the park"

    Synonyms: arbor, arbour, pergola

12. verb. enclose in a bower

    Synonyms: embower

Synonyms

arbor, arbour, pergola, embower

Common word forms

bowers, bowered, bowerly, bowering

Words from these letters

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