Word: THICK
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Definition of THICK
- The thickest, or most active or intense, part of something.
"It was mayhem in the thick of battle."
- A thicket.
- A stupid person; a fool.
- To thicken.
- Relatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its smallest solid dimension.
- Measuring a certain number of units in this dimension.
"I want some planks that are two inches thick."
- Heavy in build; thickset.
"He had such a thick neck that he had to turn his body to look to the side."
- In a thick manner.
"Snow lay thick on the ground."
- Frequently or numerously.
"The arrows flew thick and fast around us."
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Understanding the exact meaning of "thick" can significantly improve your writing style."
- โข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "thick" in early literature."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 14 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 14 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 14 pts |
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing THICK:
- # the thick effect
- # master of thick
- # playing with thick
- # in terms of thick
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