Dictionary Entry
rig
rig is a 3-letter English word with 21 senses as noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A ridge. Face value is 4 in Scrabble and 5 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
3 letters · Scrabble 4 · Words With Friends 5 · 21 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A ridge.
- 2transitive verb
To furnish with apparatus or gear; to fit with tackling.
- 3transitive verb
To dress; to equip; to clothe, especially in an odd or fanciful manner; -- commonly followed by out.
- 4noun
The peculiar fitting in shape, number, and arrangement of sails and masts, by which different types of vessels are distinguished; as, schooner rig, ship rig, etc. See Illustration in Appendix.
- 5noun
Dress; esp., odd or fanciful clothing.
- 6noun
A romp; a wanton; one given to unbecoming conduct.
- 7noun
A sportive or unbecoming trick; a frolic.
- 8noun
A blast of wind.
- 9intransitive verb
To play the wanton; to act in an unbecoming manner; to play tricks.
- 10transitive verb
To make free with; hence, to steal; to pilfer.
- 11noun
the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme
"that book is a fraud"
- 12noun
a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses
- 13noun
gear used in fishing
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- 14noun
a set of clothing (with accessories)
"his getup was exceedingly elegant"
- 15noun
gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise
- 16noun
formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel
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- 17noun
a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together
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- 18verb
equip with sails or masts
"rig a ship"
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- 19verb
connect or secure to
"They rigged the bomb to the ignition"
- 20verb
manipulate in a fraudulent manner
"rig prices"
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- 21verb
arrange the outcome of by means of deceit
"rig an election"
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