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MANOEUVRES

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Manoeuvres.

Manoeuvres - as a noun

A plan for attaining a particular goal

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
maneuvertactictactics

A military training exercise

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
maneuversimulated military operation

A deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill

Example: "He made a great maneuver"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
maneuverplay
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
motionmovemovement
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A move made to gain a tactical end

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
maneuvertactical maneuvertactical manoeuvre
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
move
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An action aimed at evading an opponent

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
evasive actionmaneuver
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
evasion
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Manoeuvres - as a verb

Act in order to achieve a certain goal

Example: "He maneuvered to get the chairmanship"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
maneuvermanoeuver

Perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
maneuvermanoeuveroperate
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
gomove
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The military conducted a series of complex manoeuvres during the training exercise."
"The pilot executed flawless aerial manoeuvres to evade enemy fire."
"Driving through heavy traffic requires quick and precise manoeuvres."
"The dancers performed intricate manoeuvres on the stage."
"The chess grandmaster made brilliant manoeuvres to corner his opponent."
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Word Game Points

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

MANOEUVRES has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is MANOEUVRES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, manoeuvres is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MANOEUVRES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is MANOEUVRES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, manoeuvres is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MANOEUVRES has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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