Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Monkey.
How to pronounce monkey:
US
Monkey - as a noun
Any of various long-tailed primates (excluding the prosimians)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
primate11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
One who is playfully mischievous
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
imp7rapscallion15rascal8scalawag14scallywag18scamp11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
child11fry9kid8minor7nestling9nipper10shaver12small frytiddler9tike8tyke11youngster13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Monkey - as a verb
Play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly
Example: "Someone tampered with the documents on my desk"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fiddle11tamper10Do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly
Example: "The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mess aroundmonkey aroundmuck aboutmuck aroundpotter8putter8tinker10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
work11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The monkey swung from branch to branch in the jungle."
"The zookeeper fed the monkey a banana."
"We observed a troupe of monkeys grooming each other."
"The mischievous monkey stole my sunglasses."
"She bought a stuffed monkey as a souvenir from her trip."
Word Game Points
Is MONKEY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, monkey is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MONKEY has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is MONKEY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, monkey is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMONKEY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is MONKEY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, monkey is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMONKEY has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
