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AMBUSCADE

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Ambuscade.

How to pronounce ambuscade:

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Ambuscade - as a noun

The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ambushlying in waittrap
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
coup de mainsurprise attack
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Ambuscade - as a verb

Wait in hiding to attack

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ambushbushwhacklie in waitlurkscupperwaylay

Example Sentences

"They fell into the enemy's ambuscade and were captured."
"The soldiers set up an ambuscade to surprise the enemy troops."
"They hid in the bushes, waiting for the right moment to launch an ambuscade."
"The guerrilla fighters used an ambuscade to ambush the enemy convoy."
"The captain ordered his troops to be cautious and watch for any signs of an ambuscade."
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Word Game Points

Is AMBUSCADE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ambuscade is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

AMBUSCADE has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is AMBUSCADE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ambuscade is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
AMBUSCADE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is AMBUSCADE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ambuscade is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
AMBUSCADE has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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