Definitions for quickset

quickset quick·set

Spelling: [kwik-set]
IPA: /ˈkwɪkˌsɛt/

Quickset is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 23 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 25 points.

You can make 190 anagrams from letters in quickset (ceikqstu).

Definitions for quickset

noun

  1. a plant or cutting, especially of hawthorn, set to grow, as in a hedge.
  2. such plants collectively.
  3. a hedge of such plants.

adjective

  1. formed of quickset, or of growing plants.

Origin of quickset

late Middle English word dating back to 1400-50; See origin at quick, set

Examples for quickset

She never ceased to press, to her, the important question, and to keep him in what he used to call a "quickset hedge."

There's a quickset hedge beyond, along the glebe that belongs to the vicarage.

He was a short, thick man of enormous physical strength, and he sported a beard like a quickset hedge, hence his nickname.

The quickset hedges on either side were only waist high and did not shelter him.

They both jumped into this quickset hedge, and the author shuts his eyes and follows them.

On commons and reclaimed land they took the place of the quickset hedges seen around richer farm lands.

Our gardens were at that time separated only by quickset hedges, so that it was easy to see into each others grounds.

That last jolt, that laid us against the quickset hedge, has done my business.

As the English were the assailants, the precaution of posting the archers behind the quickset hedge would have proved unnecessary.

It was like falling from a quickset hedge on to a bundle of thorns.

Word Value for quickset
Scrable

23

Words with friends

25

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