Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Ambush.
How to pronounce ambush:
UK
Ambush - as a noun
The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ambuscade16lying in waittrap6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
coup de mainsurprise attackHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Ambush - as a verb
Wait in hiding to attack
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ambuscade16bushwhack26lie in waitlurk8scupper13waylay15Example Sentences
"The soldiers set up an ambush in the dense forest."
"The police narrowly escaped the ambush."
"The rebels planned an ambush on the enemy convoy."
"The unsuspecting hikers fell into an ambush."
"The ambush caught the thieves off guard."
Word Game Points
Is AMBUSH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ambush is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
AMBUSH has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is AMBUSH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ambush is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAMBUSH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is AMBUSH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ambush is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAMBUSH has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
