Definitions for the word, tilt

(n.) A cloth cover of a boat; a small canopy or awning extended over the sternsheets of a boat.

(n.) A covering overhead; especially, a tent.

(n.) A military exercise on horseback, in which the combatants attacked each other with lances; a tournament.

(n.) A thrust, as with a lance.

(n.) Inclination forward; as, the tilt of a cask.

(n.) See Tilt hammer, in the Vocabulary.

(n.) The cloth covering of a cart or a wagon.

(v. i.) To lean; to fall partly over; to tip.

(v. i.) To run or ride, and thrust with a lance; to practice the military game or exercise of thrusting with a lance, as a combatant on horseback; to joust; also, figuratively, to engage in any combat or movement resembling that of horsemen tilting with lances.

(v. t.) To cover with a tilt, or awning.

(v. t.) To hammer or forge with a tilt hammer; as, to tilt steel in order to render it more ductile.

(v. t.) To incline; to tip; to raise one end of for discharging liquor; as, to tilt a barrel.

(v. t.) To point or thrust a weapon at.

(v. t.) To point or thrust, as a lance.


6 words found in the Scrabble word, tilt



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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