Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Spurs.
Spurs - as a noun
A verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
Example: "The ceaseless prodding got on his nerves"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
goadgoadingproddingspurringurgingTubular extension at the base of the corolla in some flowers
A sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward
Example: "Cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gadA railway line connected to a trunk line
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
branch linespur trackHypernyms (Closely Related)
linerail linerailway lineHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Spurs - as a verb
Incite or stimulate
Example: "The academy was formed to spur research"
Strike with a spur
Goad with spurs
Example: "The rider spurred his horse"
Equip with spurs
Example: "Spur horses"
Example Sentences
"He wore spurs on his boots to signal his presence."
"The cowboy's spurs jingled as he walked."
"She used spurs to urge her horse to go faster."
"The knight's shiny silver spurs caught the sunlight."
"The hiker's spurs helped her maintain traction on the steep trail."
Word Game Points
Is SPURS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, spurs is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SPURS has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is SPURS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, spurs is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSPURS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is SPURS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, spurs is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSPURS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.