Definitions For Steek

Noun

STEEK (plural STEEKs) (Scotland) A stitch. (knitting) The bridge of extra stitches used in the steeking technique.

Verb

To stitch (sew with a needle). To shut or close. (knitting) To use a technique for knitting garments such as sweaters in the round without interruption for openings or sleeves until the end.

Alternative forms

steik

Etymology

From steek, from steken, steke, to enclose and . Noun from steek, , stitch, from . More at stick, stitch.

Anagrams

'keets, Teske, keets, skeet, skete, teeks

Is Steek 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
9
Words with Friends
9

The word Steek is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Steek in a Sentence

  • Macleod threatened to steek the door in my face if I ever said a word against the Scots again.

Antonyms for Steek

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