shadow is a valid English word

Scrabble validity: valid ( international - Sowpods, US - Twl06 )
iScramble validity: valid
QuickWords validity: valid

Meanings

Noun (COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE)

Singular Plural
shadow shadows
    A dark image projected onto a surface where light (or other radiation) is blocked by the shade of an object.
    • My shadow lengthened as the sun began to set.
    Relative darkness, especially as caused by the interruption of light; gloom; obscurity.
    • I immediately jumped into shadow as I saw them approach.
    An area protected by an obstacle (likened to an object blocking out sunlight).
    • The mountains block the passage of rain-producing weather systems and cast a "shadow" of dryness behind them.

Verb

Verb Present simple 3sg Present participle Past simple Past participle
shadow shadows shadowing shadowed shadowed
    (transitive) To shade, cloud or darken.
    • The artist chose to shadow this corner of the painting.
    (transitive) To block light or radio transmission from.
    • Looks like that cloud's going to shadow us.
    (particularly espionage) To secretly or discreetly track or follow another, to keep under surveillance.

Adjective (COMPARABLE)

Comparative Superlative
more shadow most shadow
    Unofficial, informal, unauthorized, but acting as though it were.
    • The human resources department has a shadow information technology group without headquarters knowledge.
    Having power or influence, but not widely known or recognized.
    • The director has been giving shadow leadership to the other group's project to ensure its success.
    (politics) Acting in a leadership role before being formally recognized.
    • The shadow cabinet cannot agree on the terms of the agreement due immediately after they are sworn in.

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