Definition of Scrabble

1. Noun. An aimless drawing.

Exact synonyms: Doodle, Scribble
Generic synonyms: Drawing
Derivative terms: Doodle, Scribble

2. Verb. Feel searchingly. "She groped for his keys in the dark"
Exact synonyms: Grope For
Generic synonyms: Feel

3. Noun. A board game in which words are formed from letters in patterns similar to a crossword puzzle; each letter has a value and those values are used to score the game.
Generic synonyms: Word Game, Board Game
Language type: Trademark

4. Verb. Write down quickly without much attention to detail.
Exact synonyms: Scribble
Generic synonyms: Write
Derivative terms: Scribble, Scribbler

Definition of Scrabble

1. v. i. To scrape, paw, or scratch with the hands; to proceed by clawing with the hands and feet; to scramble; as, to scrabble up a cliff or a tree.

2. v. t. To mark with irregular lines or letters; to scribble; as, to scrabble paper.

3. n. The act of scrabbling; a moving upon the hands and knees; a scramble; also, a scribble.

Definition of Scrabble

1. to claw or grope about frantically [v -BLED, -BLING, -BLES]

Medical Definition of Scrabble

1. 1. To scrape, paw, or scratch with the hands; to proceed by clawing with the hands and feet; to scramble; as, to scrabble up a cliff or a tree. "Now after a while Little-faith came to himself, and getting up made shift to scrabble on his way." (Bunyan) 2. To make irregular, crooked, or unmeaning marks; to scribble; to scrawl. "David . . . Scrabbled on the doors of the gate." (1. Sam. Xxi. 13) Origin: Freq. Of scrape. Cf. Scramble, Scrawl. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scrabble

scowping
scowps
scowrer
scowrers
scowrie
scowries
scows
scowth
scowther
scowthers
scowths
scrab
scrabbed
scrabbing
scrabble (current term)
Scrabble
scrabbled
scrabbler
scrabblers
scrabbles
scrabblier
scrabbliest
scrabbling
scrabbly
scraber
scrabs
scrae
scraes
scrag
scrag

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