thwart is a valid English word
Scrabble validity:
valid
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international - Sowpods,
US - Twl06
)
iScramble validity:
valid
QuickWords validity:
valid
Meanings
Adjective
(COMPARABLE)
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Placed or situated across something else; cross, oblique, transverse.
(figuratively dated) Of people: having a tendency to oppose; obstinate, perverse, stubborn.
- Synonyms: cross-grained, froward, Thesaurus:obstinate
(figuratively dated) Of situations or things: adverse, unfavourable, unlucky.
- Synonyms: unpropitious, untoward, Thesaurus:unlucky
Adverb
(NOT COMPARABLE)
(obsolete) Across the direction of travel or length of; athwart, crosswise, obliquely, transversely.
Preposition
(archaic or poetic) Across, athwart.
Verb
(transitive) To cause to fail; to frustrate, to prevent.
- Synonyms: balk#Verb, foil#Verb_2, spoil
(transitive obsolete) To place (something) across (another thing); to position crosswise.
(transitive also figuratively obsolete) To hinder or obstruct by placing (something) in the way of; to block, to impede, to oppose.
- Synonyms: Thesaurus:hinder
Noun (COUNTABLE)
(nautical) A seat across a boat on which a rower may sit.
- Synonyms: thaught, thawt, thoft
(nautical) A brace, perpendicular to the keel, that helps maintain the beam of a marine vessel against external water pressure and that may serve to support the rail.
- A well-made dugout canoe rarely needs a thwart.
(rare) An act of thwarting; something which thwarts; a hindrance, an obstacle.
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thwart
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Scrabble valid word
thwart
- International English (Sowpods) - The word
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- US English (TWL06) - The word
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thwart
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