poke

/poʊk/ verbnoun
4 letters1 syllable10 points in Scrabble®11 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS10
VERB
1

Hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument.

2

Stir by poking.

“poke the embers in the fireplace”

3

Poke or thrust abruptly.

4

Search or inquire in a meddlesome way.

5

Make a hole by poking.

NOUN
1

Someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind.

2

Tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous.

3

A bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases.

4

(boxing) a blow with the fist.

5

A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).

WORD FORMS
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GAME SCORES
Scrabble®10 points
Words With Friends®11 points
Double word20 points
Triple word30 points
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