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SKOOKUM

(noun, adj.)
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There are 4 meanings of the word Skookum.

Skookum - as a noun

(chiefly among northwest coast aboriginal people) an evil spirit or woodland monster or giant.

A type of doll based on the mythical woodland monster.

Skookum - as an adjective

(northwest us) excellent, impressive.

(northwest us) big, strong, durable, reliable, trustworthy, doughty.

Example Sentences

"He has a skookum grip on the steering wheel."
"This skookum machine can handle heavy loads."
"She built a skookum fence to keep the animals out."
"The skookum tree withstood the strong winds of the storm."
"We need a skookum plan to tackle this problem."
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Word Game Points

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

SKOOKUM has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is SKOOKUM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, skookum is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SKOOKUM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is SKOOKUM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, skookum is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SKOOKUM has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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