STAMPEDE
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Stampede.
How to pronounce stampede:
US
Stampede - as a noun
A headlong rush of people on a common impulse
Example: "When he shouted `fire' there was a stampede to the exits"
A wild headlong rush of frightened animals (horses or cattle)
Stampede - as a verb
Cause to run in panic
Example: "Thunderbolts can stampede animals"
Cause a group or mass of people to act on an impulse or hurriedly and impulsively
Example: "The tavern owners stampeded us into overeating"
Act, usually en masse, hurriedly or on an impulse
Example: "Companies will now stampede to release their latest software"
Run away in a stampede
Example Sentences
"The stampede at the concert resulted in numerous injuries."
"We were caught in a stampede as people rushed to get their hands on the limited edition sneakers."
"The wildebeest stampede was a breathtaking sight during the safari."
"During the panic, a stampede broke out in the crowded mall."
"The stampede caused chaos as people tried to flee from the burning building."
Word Game Points
Is STAMPEDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stampede is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STAMPEDE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is STAMPEDE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stampede is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTAMPEDE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is STAMPEDE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stampede is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTAMPEDE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.