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SHANKING

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Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Shanking.

Shanking - as a verb

To travel on foot.

To stab, especially with an improvised blade.

To remove another's trousers, especially in jest; to depants.

To misstrike the ball with the part of the club head that connects to the shaft.

To hit or kick the ball in an unintended direction.

To fall off, as a leaf, flower, or capsule, on account of disease affecting the supporting footstalk; usually followed by off.

To provide (a button) with a shank (loop forming an eye).

(shoemaking) to apply the shank to a shoe, during the process of manufacturing it.

Example Sentences

"The shanking was a complete accident."
"He received a shanking in prison."
"Witnesses reported a brutal shanking in the back alley."
"The victim suffered multiple stab wounds during the shanking."
"The gang members were involved in a series of shankings."
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Word Game Points

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

SHANKING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is SHANKING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shanking is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SHANKING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is SHANKING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shanking is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHANKING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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