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dabble
verb
bob forward and under so as to feed off the bottom of a body of water
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Word Facts
- Word length
- 6
- Starts with
- D
- Ends with
- E
- Contains
- ABBL
- Scrabble score
- 11
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ˈdæb(ə)l
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Meaning
Definitions
verb
bob forward and under so as to feed off the bottom of a body of water
“dabbling ducks”
verb
dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid
verb
work with in an amateurish manner
“She dabbles in astronomy”
verb
play in or as if in water, as of small children
In context
Example Sentences
dabbling ducks
She dabbles in astronomy
He plays around with investments but he never makes any money
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