Definition of shaving

"shaving" in the noun sense

1. shave, shaving

the act of removing hair with a razor

2. paring, sliver, shaving

a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something

3. grazing, shaving, skimming

the act of brushing against while passing

"shaving" in the verb sense

1. shave

remove body hair with a razor

2. shave, trim

cut closely

"trim my beard"

3. shave, knock off

cut the price of

4. plane, shave

cut or remove with or as if with a plane

"The machine shaved off fine layers from the piece of wood"

5. shave

make shavings of or reduce to shavings

"shave the radish"

6. shave

touch the surface of lightly

"His back shaved the counter in passing"

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Quotations for shaving

A barber learns to shave by shaving of fools. [ Proverb ]

shaving in Scrabble®

The word shaving is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters shaving:

SHAVING
(106 = 56 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

shaving

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word shaving

SHAVING
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SHAVING
(66 = 16 + 50)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In shaving

SHAVING
(106 = 56 + 50)
SHAVING
(104 = 54 + 50)
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SHAVING
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SHAVING
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shaving in Words With Friends™

The word shaving is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters shaving:

SHAVING
(131 = 96 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

shaving

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word shaving

SHAVING
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In shaving

SHAVING
(131 = 96 + 35)
SHAVING
(125 = 90 + 35)
SHAVING
(113 = 78 + 35)
SHAVING
(113 = 78 + 35)
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Words within the letters of shaving

2 letter words in shaving (9 words)

3 letter words in shaving (13 words)

5 letter words in shaving (3 words)

6 letter words in shaving (4 words)

7 letter words in shaving (1 word)

shaving + 1 blank (1 word)

shaving + 2 blanks (4 words)

Words containing the sequence shaving

Words that start with shaving (3 words)

Words with shaving in them (1 word)

Words that end with shaving (2 words)

Word Growth involving shaving

Shorter words in shaving

ha having

in having

Longer words containing shaving

reshaving

shavingbrush

shavings