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DREDGE

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Dredge.

Dredge - as a noun

A power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed

Dredge - as a verb

Cover before cooking

Example: "Dredge the chicken in flour before frying it"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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Remove with a power shovel, usually from a bottom of a body of water

Example Sentences

"The workers dredged the river to remove sediment and improve the water flow."
"Fishermen dredge the lake to catch freshwater clams."
"The archaeologists dredged the pond, hoping to find ancient artifacts."
"The company will dredge the canal to allow for smoother navigation."
"The city decided to dredge the storm drains to prevent flooding."
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Word Game Points

Is DREDGE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dredge is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DREDGE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is DREDGE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dredge is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DREDGE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is DREDGE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dredge is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DREDGE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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