JACKKNIFING
(verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Jackknifing.
Jackknifing - as a verb
To fold in the middle, as a jackknife does.
Example: "The cat jackknifed in the air and landed gracefully on its feet."
To cause a semi-trailer truck to fold like a jackknife in a traffic accident.
Example: "Before i knew what was happening, i'd jack-knifed the truck."
Example Sentences
"The jackknifing of the truck caused a major traffic jam on the highway."
"The driver lost control of the vehicle, resulting in a jackknifing accident."
"The jackknifing of the trailer caused damage to multiple parked cars."
"Extreme weather conditions can increase the risk of jackknifing for large trucks."
"The sudden jackknifing of the bus scared the passengers."
Word Game Points
Is JACKKNIFING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, jackknifing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
JACKKNIFING has a SCRABBLE points total of 32.
Is JACKKNIFING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, jackknifing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordJACKKNIFING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 38.
Is JACKKNIFING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, jackknifing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordJACKKNIFING has a WORDFEUD points total of 36.
