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EKE

(noun, verb, adverb)
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There are 5 meanings of the word Eke.

How to pronounce eke:

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Eke - as a noun

(obsolete except britain) an addition.

A small stand on which a beehive is placed.

A spacer put between or over or under hive parts to make more space: see http//www.dave-cushman.net/bee/eke.html

Eke - as a verb

Chiefly in the form eke out: to add to, to augment; to increase; to lengthen.

Eke - as an adverb

Also; in addition to.

Example Sentences

"He worked part-time to eke out a living."
"She used her savings to eke out a comfortable retirement."
"The family tried to eke out the last drops of water."
"The farmer ekes a modest income from his small plot of land."
"They had to eke out their supplies until help arrived."
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Word Game Points

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

EKE has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is EKE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, eke is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
EKE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.

Is EKE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, eke is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EKE has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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