passage
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Is passage 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 passage?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (art) The use of tight brushwork to link objects in separate spatial plains. Commonly seen in Cubist works.
2. (nautical) A strait or other narrow waterway.Examples: "the Northwest Passage"
3. (caving) An underground cavity, formed by water or falling rocks, which is much longer than it is wide.
4. (euphemistic) The vagina.Examples: "With a look of triumph that he was unable to keep from his dark eyes he slid into her passage with one smooth thrust, […]"; "This way, the tip of your penis will travel up and down her passage."; "At the same moment, Aidan plunged two fingers deep into her passage and broke through her fragile barrier."euphemistic
5. (bacteriology, virology) Serial passage.
6. (dice games, historical) A gambling game for two players using three dice, in which the object is to throw a double over ten.historical
verb (English)
1. (medicine) To pass something, such as a pathogen or stem cell, through a host or medium.Examples: "He passaged the virus through a series of goats."; "After 24 hours, the culture was passaged to an agar plate."
2. (rare) To make a passage, especially by sea; to cross.Examples: "They passaged to America in 1902."rare
adj (English)
1. (falconry, attributive) Of a bird: Less than a year old but living on its own, having left the nest.Examples: "Passage red-tailed hawks are preferred by falconers because these younger birds have not yet developed the adult behaviors which would make them more difficult to train."attributivenot-comparable
noun (English)
1. (dressage) A movement in classical dressage, in which the horse performs a very collected, energetic, and elevated trot that has a longer period of suspension between each foot fall than a working trot.
verb (English)
1. (intransitive, dressage) To execute a passage movement.Examples: "After a spring or two, the horse passaged and reared, and lighting on a flat slab of rock which cropped up in the middle of the road, slipped sideways and fell with a loud crash […]"intransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary