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UNDERSHOT

(adj.sat, verb, noun, adj.)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Undershot.

Undershot - as an adjective satellite

Having a lower part projecting beyond the upper

Example: "An underhung jaw"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
underhungunderslung

Undershot - as a verb

To shoot not far enough or not well enough.

To not go far enough when trying to reach a goal.

(by extension) to underestimate.

Undershot - as a noun

An undershot water wheel.

Undershot - as an adjective

(of a water wheel) powered by water flowing from below.

Having the lower incisor teeth projecting beyond the upper ones, as in the bulldog.

Example Sentences

"The undershot wheel spin provided only minimal power to the mill."
"The undershot kite failed to ascend properly in the weak breeze."
"The undershot waterfall lacked the grandeur of its counterparts."
"The undershot conveyor belt struggled to transport heavy loads efficiently."
"The undershot wind turbine generated less electricity than expected."
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Word Game Points

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

UNDERSHOT has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is UNDERSHOT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, undershot is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
UNDERSHOT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is UNDERSHOT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, undershot is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
UNDERSHOT has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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