sheave

sheave is a 6-letter English word with 2 senses as verb and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A wheel having a groove in the rim for a rope to work in, and set in a block, mast, or the like; the wheel of a pulley. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 12 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. verb. A wheel having a groove in the rim for a rope to work in, and set in a block, mast, or the like; the wheel of a pulley.
2. transitive verb. To gather and bind into a sheaf or sheaves; hence, to collect.

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in sheave:

heaves, heveas, shavee

Common word forms

sheaved, sheaves, sheaving, sheaveless

Words from these letters

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