Definitions For Swingle

Etymology 1

Verb

swingl (transitive) To beat or flog, especially for extracting the fibres from flax stalks; to scutch. (transitive) To beat off the tops of (weeds) without pulling up the roots. : (Forby)

Noun

SWINGLE (plural SWINGLEs) An implement used to separate the fibres of flax by beating them; a scutch.

Etymology 2

swing + le

Verb

swingl To dangle; to wave hanging. : (Johnson) (obsolete, UK, dialect) To swing for pleasure.

Anagrams

slewing, swingel

Is Swingle 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
11
Words with Friends
14

The word Swingle is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

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