capriole
NOUNVERB
/kæpri,oʊl/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C
capriole is a valid 8-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3A1P3R1I1O1L1E1
3 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING
What does capriole mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
A playful leap or hop.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
(dressage) a vertical jump of a trained horse with a kick of the hind legs at the top of the jump.
BROADER
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Perform a capriole, in ballet.
BROADER
2
Perform a capriole, of horses in dressage.
BROADER