Definitions For Chicane

noun

  • The use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
  • A movable barrier used in motor racing; sometimes placed before a dangerous corner to reduce speed as cars pass in single file
  • A bridge hand that is void of trumps

verb

  • Raise trivial objections
  • Defeat someone through trickery or deceit

Is Chicanes a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
17

The word Chicane is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Chicane in a Sentence

  • A lawyer who is so notorious for chicaning that the guilty invariably seek his services
  • Most get-rich-quick schemes involve more than a smidgen of chicane

Synonyms for Chicane

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