GRUBSTAKING
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Grubstaking.
Grubstaking - as a noun
Funds advanced to a prospector or to someone starting a business in return for a share of the profits
Grubstaking - as a verb
Supply with funds in return for a promised share of profits
Example Sentences
"He was grubstaking his brother's dream of becoming a musician."
"My wealthy uncle is grubstaking me in my new business venture."
"He was able to start his farm thanks to the grubstaking support of a local cooperative."
"The explorer sought grubstaking to finance his dangerous expedition."
"Without proper grubstaking, the prospector would not have been able to explore the remote wilderness."
Word Game Points
Is GRUBSTAKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, grubstaking is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
GRUBSTAKING has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is GRUBSTAKING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, grubstaking is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordGRUBSTAKING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.
Is GRUBSTAKING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, grubstaking is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordGRUBSTAKING has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.