shave

VERBNOUN /ʃeɪv/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH S

shave is a valid 5-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1H4A1V4E1
1 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING

What does shave mean?

VERB · 6 SENSES
1

Cut closely.

SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
3

Cut or remove with or as if with a plane.

“The machine shaved off fine layers from the piece of wood”

SYNONYMS
BROADER
4

Make shavings of or reduce to shavings.

“shave the radish”

RELATED
5

Remove body hair with a razor.

NARROWER
6

Touch the surface of lightly.

“His back shaved the counter in passing”

NARROWER
RELATED
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

The act of removing hair with a razor.

SYNONYMS
NARROWER
AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of shave

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