Dictionary Entry
urchin
urchin is a 6-letter English word with 7 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A hedgehog. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 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 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A hedgehog.
- 2noun
A sea urchin. See Sea urchin.
- 3noun
A mischievous elf supposed sometimes to take the form a hedgehog.
- 4noun
A pert or roguish child; -- now commonly used only of a boy.
- 5noun
One of a pair in a series of small card cylinders, arranged around a carding drum; -- so called from its fancied resemblance to the hedgehog.
- 6adjective
Rough; pricking; piercing.
- 7noun
poor and often mischievous city child
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