Definitions for thicket

thicket thick·et

Spelling: [thik-it]
IPA: /ˈθɪk ɪt/

Thicket is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 90 anagrams from letters in thicket (cehiktt).

Definitions for thicket

noun

  1. a thick or dense growth of shrubs, bushes, or small trees; a thick coppice.

Origin of thicket

before 1000; Old English thiccet (not recorded in ME), equivalent to thicce thick + -et noun suffix

Examples for thicket

There was a thicket of holly and underwood, as dense as a jungle, close about the door.

In 1803, as Goldstone wrote, “Marshall found a way through the thicket.”

We camped in a thicket, without water, on a small patch of feed.

It rose with terrible distinctness from the thicket close before us.

The thicket, before so formidable, amounted to nothing at all.

But to a degree, Obama—and other people who focus on Washington—are missing the forest for the thicket of policies.

After a while, as we were arguing about the thicket, it occurred to us that all in the house save Arch and me had gone to bed.

I did not catch those few roses because they were well hidden behind a thicket of thorns.

They leaped from their horses and plunged straightway into the thicket after Robin.

It has to do with trying to negotiate through a thicket of lawsuits.

Word Value for thicket
Scrable

16

Words with friends

16

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