roach

roach is a 5-letter English word with 14 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A cockroach. Face value is 10 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.

5 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 10 · 14 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A cockroach.
2. noun. A European fresh-water fish of the Carp family (Leuciscus rutilus). It is silver-white, with a greenish back.
3. noun. An American chub (Semotilus bullaris); the fallfish.
4. noun. The redfin, or shiner.
5. noun. A convex curve or arch cut in the edge of a sail to prevent chafing, or to secure a better fit.
6. transitive verb. To cause to arch.
7. transitive verb. To cut off, as a horse's mane, so that the part left shall stand upright.
8. noun. European freshwater food fish having a greenish back
9. noun. any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects; some are domestic pests

   Synonyms: cockroach

10. noun. street names for flunitrazepan

    Synonyms: circle, roofy, rope, rophy

11. noun. the butt of a marijuana cigarette
12. noun. a roll of hair brushed back from the forehead
13. verb. cut the mane off (a horse)
14. verb. comb (hair) into a roach

Synonyms

cockroach, circle, roofy, rope, rophy

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in roach:

achor, chora, corah, orach

Common word forms

roached, roaches, roaching

Words from these letters

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