Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Tinkers.
Tinkers - as a noun
A person who enjoys fixing and experimenting with machines and their parts
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tinkerer12Formerly a person (traditionally a gypsy) who traveled from place to place mending pots and kettles and other metal utensils as a way to earn a living
Tinkers - as a verb
Do 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 aroundmonkey15monkey aroundmuck aboutmuck aroundpotter8putter8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
work11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Work as a tinker or tinkerer
Try to fix or mend
Example: "Can you tinker with the t.v. set--it's not working right"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fiddle11Example Sentences
"The tinkers traveled from town to town, offering their services as metalworkers."
"In the olden days, tinkers were known for their skill in fixing household items."
"The local market had a section dedicated to the wares of tinkers."
"As a child, she was fascinated by the tinkers' colorful caravans and nomadic lifestyle."
"The tinkers were skilled in mending broken jewelry."
Word Game Points
Is TINKERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tinkers is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TINKERS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is TINKERS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tinkers is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTINKERS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is TINKERS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tinkers is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTINKERS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
