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STILT

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There are 5 meanings of the word Stilt.

How to pronounce stilt:

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Stilt - as a noun

A column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pile6piling9spile7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
column10pillar8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

One of two stout poles with foot rests in the middle; used for walking high above the ground

Example: "He was so tall i thought he was on stilts"

Long-legged three-toed wading bird of brackish marshes of australia

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
australian stilt
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
limicoline birdshore birdshorebird15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
himantopus stiltlong-legslonglegsstilt ploverstiltbird12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
limicoline birdshore birdshorebird15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Stilt - as a verb

To raise on stilts, or as if on stilts

Example Sentences

"The bird gracefully walked on stilts along the water's edge."
"The circus performer effortlessly balanced on the stilts while juggling."
"The house on the beach was built on stilts to protect it from flooding."
"She wobbled a bit while trying to walk on the stilts for the first time."
"The archaeologists discovered ancient pottery fragments near the stilt remains."
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Word Game Points

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

STILT has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.

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

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

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