prop

prop is a 4-letter English word with 7 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A shell, used as a die. See Props. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 10 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A shell, used as a die. See Props.
2. transitive verb. To support, or prevent from falling, by placing something under or against; as, to prop up a fence or an old building; (Fig.) to sustain; to maintain; as, to prop a declining state.
3. verb. That which sustains an incumbent weight; that on which anything rests or leans for support; a support; a stay; as, a prop for a building.
4. noun. a propeller that rotates to push against air

   Synonyms: airscrew

5. noun. a support placed beneath or against something to keep it from shaking or falling
6. noun. any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie

   "before every scene he ran down his checklist of props"

   Synonyms: property

7. verb. support by placing against something solid or rigid

   "shore and buttress an old building"

   Synonyms: shore

Synonyms

airscrew, property, shore

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in prop:

ropp

Common word forms

props, proper, propped, propper, propless, propping

Words from these letters

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