outrigger
outrigger is a 9-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Any spar or projecting timber run out for temporary use, as from a ship's mast, to hold a rope or a sail extended, or from a building, to support hoisting teckle. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. Any spar or projecting timber run out for temporary use, as from a ship's mast, to hold a rope or a sail extended, or from a building, to support hoisting teckle.
- noun. A projecting support for a rowlock, extended from the side of a boat.
- noun. A boat thus equipped.
- noun. A projecting contrivance at the side of a boat to prevent upsetting, as projecting spars with a log at the end.
- noun. a stabilizer for a canoe; spars attach to a shaped log or float parallel to the hull
Common word forms
outriggers, outriggered, outriggerless
Words from these letters
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