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DREDGED

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Dredged.

Dredged - as a noun

A power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed

Dredged - as a verb

Cover before cooking

Example: "Dredge the chicken in flour before frying it"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
coatsurface
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
drag

Remove with a power shovel, usually from a bottom of a body of water

Example Sentences

"The workers dredged the river to remove debris."
"The company dredged the harbor to deepen it for larger ships."
"The archaeologists dredged the lake in search of ancient artifacts."
"They dredged the canal to improve water flow."
"The fishermen dredged the bottom of the lake for clams."
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Word Game Points

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

DREDGED has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is DREDGED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dredged is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DREDGED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is DREDGED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dredged is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DREDGED has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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