Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Swale.
Swale - as a noun
A low area (especially a marshy area between ridges)
Swale - as a verb
To burn slowly.
To melt and run down, as the tallow of a candle; waste away without feeding the flame.
To singe; scorch; dress (as a hog) with burning or singeing.
To consume with fire; burn.
To make disappear; cause to waste away; diminish; reduce.
Example Sentences
"The farmer dug a swale to help divert rainwater away from his crops."
"The landscape designer added a swale to the garden to prevent soil erosion."
"The golf course has several swales that add challenges to the game."
"There was a beautiful wildflower growing in the swale beside the creek."
"The city council decided to create a swale along the road to improve drainage."
Word Game Points
Is SWALE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, swale is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SWALE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is SWALE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, swale is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSWALE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is SWALE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, swale is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSWALE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.