trammel

VERBNOUN /træməl/
7 LETTERS · STARTS WITH T

trammel is a valid 7-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
T1R1A1M3M3E1L1
1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING

What does trammel mean?

VERB · 2 SENSES
1

Catch in or as if in a trap.

NARROWER
NOUN · 4 SENSES
1

A fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh.

SYNONYMS
2

A restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner).

3

An adjustable pothook set in a fireplace.

BROADER
4

A restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble.