Dictionary Entry
joust
joust is a 5-letter English word with 4 senses as intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To engage in mock combat on horseback, as two knights in the lists; to tilt. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 15 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 12 · Words With Friends 15 · 4 senses
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- 1intransitive verb
To engage in mock combat on horseback, as two knights in the lists; to tilt.
- 2intransitive verb
A tilting match; a mock combat on horseback between two knights in the lists or inclosed field.
- 3noun
a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances
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- 4verb
joust against somebody in a tournament by fighting on horseback
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