Definitions for the word, ambush

(v. i.) To lie in wait, for the purpose of attacking by surprise; to lurk.

(v. t.) A concealed station, where troops or enemies lie in wait to attack by surprise.

(v. t.) A disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station. Hence: Unseen peril; a device to entrap; a snare.

(v. t.) The troops posted in a concealed place, for attacking by surprise; liers in wait.

(v. t.) To attack by ambush; to waylay.

(v. t.) To station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy.


48 words found in the Scrabble word, ambush



Scrabble letter values
A is 1 points
B is 3 points
C is 3 points
D is 2 points
E is 1 points
F is 4 points
G is 2 points
H is 4 points
I is 1 points
J is 8 points
K is 5 points
L is 1 points
M is 3 points
N is 1 points
O is 1 points
P is 3 points
Q is 10 points
R is 1 points
S is 1 points
T is 1 points
U is 1 points
V is 4 points
W is 4 points
X is 8 points
Y is 4 points
Z is 10 points



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