maneuvers
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Is maneuvers a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of maneuvers?
Definition
noun (English)
1. a military training exerciseSynonyms: maneuver, manoeuvre, simulated military operation
2. a plan for attaining a particular goalSynonyms: maneuver, manoeuvre, tactic, tactics
3. a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skillExamples: "he made a great maneuver"; "the runner was out on a play by the shortstop"Synonyms: maneuver, manoeuvre, play
4. a move made to gain a tactical endSynonyms: maneuver, manoeuvre, tactical maneuver, tactical manoeuvre
5. an action aimed at evading an opponentSynonyms: evasive action, maneuver, manoeuvre
verb (English)
1. direct the course; determine the direction of travellingSynonyms: channelise, channelize, direct, guide, head, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre
2. act in order to achieve a certain goalExamples: "He maneuvered to get the chairmanship"; "She maneuvered herself into the directorship"Synonyms: maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre
3. perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defenseSynonyms: maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, operate
Definition source: Wiktionary