spur


Meanings

  • a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something;
  • any sharply pointed projection
  • tubular extension at the base of the corolla in some flowers
  • a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward;
    • "cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on"
  • a railway line connected to a trunk line
  • incite or stimulate;
    • "The Academy was formed to spur research"
  • give heart or courage to
  • strike with a spur
  • goad with spurs;
    • "the rider spurred his horse"
  • equip with spurs;
    • "spur horses"
  • SPUR v SPURRED, SPURRING, SPURS to urge on with a spur (a horseman's goad)


Scrabble Score: 6

spur is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

spur is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

spur is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 8

spur is a valid Words With Friends word