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REELS

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Reels.

Reels - as a noun

A roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector

Music composed for dancing a reel

Winder consisting of a revolving spool with a handle; attached to a fishing rod

A winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound

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A lively dance of scottish highlanders; marked by circular moves and gliding steps

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An american country dance which starts with the couples facing each other in two lines

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Reels - as a verb

Walk as if unable to control one's movements

Example: "The drunken man staggered into the room"

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Revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis

Example: "The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"

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Wind onto or off a reel

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Example Sentences

"The fisherman reels in the big catch."
"She reels from the shocking news."
"He reels off a list of his accomplishments."
"The dancer reels across the stage."
"After a long day, he reels with exhaustion."
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Word Game Points

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

REELS has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.

Is REELS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, reels is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
REELS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.

Is REELS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, reels is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
REELS has a WORDFEUD points total of 5.

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