Dictionary Entry
sty
sty is a 3-letter English word with 7 senses as intransitive verb, transitive verb, and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A pen or inclosure for swine. Face value is 6 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 6 · Words With Friends 5 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1intransitive verb
A pen or inclosure for swine.
- 2intransitive verb
A place of bestial debauchery.
- 3transitive verb
To shut up in, or as in, a sty.
- 4intransitive verb
To soar; to ascend; to mount. See Stirrup.
- 5intransitive verb
An inflamed swelling or boil on the edge of the eyelid.
- 6noun
a pen for swine
- 7noun
an infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid
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