scarf
scarf is a 5-letter English word with 13 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A cormorant. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 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. A cormorant.
- noun. An article of dress of a light and decorative character, worn loosely over the shoulders or about the neck or the waist; a light shawl or handkerchief for the neck; also, a cravat; a neckcloth.
- transitive verb. To throw on loosely; to put on like a scarf.
- transitive verb. To dress with a scarf, or as with a scarf; to cover with a loose wrapping.
- transitive verb. To form a scarf on the end or edge of, as for a joint in timber, metal rods, etc.
- transitive verb. To unite, as two pieces of timber or metal, by a scarf joint.
- noun. In a piece which is to be united to another by a scarf joint, the part of the end or edge that is tapered off, rabbeted, or notched so as to be thinner than the rest of the piece.
- noun. A scarf joint.
- noun. a garment worn around the head or neck or shoulders for warmth or decoration
- noun. a joint made by notching the ends of two pieces of timber or metal so that they will lock together end-to-end
- verb. wrap in or adorn with a scarf
- verb. unite by a scarf joint
- verb. masturbate while strangling oneself
Common word forms
scarfs, scarfed, scarfer, scarfing, scarfless
Words from these letters
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