Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Dodge.
How to pronounce dodge:
US
Dodge - as a noun
An elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade
Example: "His testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
contrivance18stratagem12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
scheme13strategy12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A quick evasive movement
Dodge - as a verb
Make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid
Example: "The child dodged the teacher's blow"
Move to and fro or from place to place usually in an irregular course
Example: "The pickpocket dodged through the crowd"
Dodge - as an adjective
Dodgy
Example Sentences
"He made a quick dodge to avoid the oncoming car."
"The football player performed a great dodge to avoid being tackled."
"She effortlessly executed a dodge to evade the swinging punch."
"The dodge of the bullet saved his life."
"The karate master taught the students how to perform a dodge."
Word Game Points
Is DODGE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dodge is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DODGE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is DODGE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dodge is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDODGE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is DODGE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dodge is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDODGE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
