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scuttle

noun verb

an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
S
Ends with
E
Contains
CUTTL
Scrabble score
9
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship

noun

  1. container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire

verb

  1. to move about or proceed hurriedly

    “so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground”

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so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground

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