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JACKKNIFED

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Jackknifed.

Jackknifed - as a noun

A large knife with one or more folding blades

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clasp knife

A dive in which the diver bends to touch the ankles before straightening out

Jackknifed - as a verb

Dive into the water bending the body at the waist at a right angle, like a jackknife

Example Sentences

"The jackknifed truck blocked all lanes of traffic."
"We had to take a detour because of the jackknifed trailer."
"The jackknifed bus caused a major traffic jam."
"The road was closed due to a jackknifed semi-truck."
"The jackknifed vehicle caused a pile-up on the highway."
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Word Game Points

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

JACKKNIFED has a SCRABBLE points total of 31.

Is JACKKNIFED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, jackknifed is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
JACKKNIFED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 35.

Is JACKKNIFED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, jackknifed is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
JACKKNIFED has a WORDFEUD points total of 34.

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