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scuffle
noun
verb
an unceremonious and disorganized struggle
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 7
- Starts with
- S
- Ends with
- E
- Contains
- CUFFL
- Scrabble score
- 15
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
Meaning
Definitions
noun
an unceremonious and disorganized struggle
noun
disorderly fighting
noun
a hoe that is used by pushing rather than pulling
verb
fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters
“the drunken men started to scuffle”
verb
walk by dragging one's feet
“he shuffled out of the room”
In context
Example Sentences
the drunken men started to scuffle
he shuffled out of the room
We heard his feet shuffling down the hall
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