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SHACKS

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Shacks.

Shacks - as a noun

Small crude shelter used as a dwelling

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hovel11hut6hutch13shanty12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
shelter10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Shacks - as a verb

Make one's home in a particular place or community

Example: "My parents reside in florida"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
domicile13domiciliate16reside7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
dwell9inhabit12live7populate12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Move, proceed, or walk draggingly or slowly

Example: "John trailed behind his class mates"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
trail5

Example Sentences

"The shacks along the beach were used as temporary shelters."
"The fisherman lived in small shacks near the port."
"After the earthquake, many families were left homeless and sought refuge in shacks."
"The shacks in the slum lacked basic amenities like electricity and running water."
"Tourists preferred to stay in fancy hotels rather than shacks or cottages."
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Word Game Points

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

SHACKS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is SHACKS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shacks is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SHACKS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is SHACKS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shacks is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHACKS has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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