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PROP

4 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 1 pts
Big 1 pts
Super Big 1 pts

PROP is a valid 4-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic, 1 in Big, and 1 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

PROPS-s 2 PROPPING-ping 11 PROPPED-ped 5
noun
  1. An object placed against or under another, to support it; anything that supports.
    • They stuck a block of wood under it as a prop.
  2. The player on either side of the hooker in a scrum.
  3. Any of the seashells in the game of props.
  4. An item placed on a stage or set to create a scene or scenario in which actors perform.
    • They used the trophy as a prop in the movie.
  5. colloquialA fake or fabricated version of an object, whether or not it is used for a scene.
    • We threw a prop squirrel off of a tower.
  6. An item placed within an advertisement in order to suggest a style of living etc.
  7. The propeller of an aircraft or boat.
  8. USA proposition, especially on an election-day ballot.
  9. abbreviationclippingClipping of propellant (“rocket fuel”).
  10. abbreviationclippinginformalClipping of proposition player.
  11. InternetA part of a plant reared for its multiplication.
  12. slanguncountableTestosterone propionate.
  13. obsoleteslangA blow; the act of striking someone.
  14. obsoleteA scarf pin.
verb
  1. figurativelysometimestransitiveTo support or shore up something.
    • Try using a phone book to prop up the table where the foot is missing.
  2. intransitiveTo play rugby in the prop position.
  3. transitiveusuallyTo position the feet of (a person) while sitting, lying down, or reclining so that the knees are elevated at a higher level.
  4. AustraliaintransitiveTo stop suddenly or unexpectedly; derived from the situation where a horse might suddenly halt of its own accord, digging its front hooves into the ground to brace itself from forward movement, potentially unseating its rider.
  5. UKobsoleteslangtransitiveTo knock (a person) down.
  6. To manually start the engine of a propeller-driven aircraft with no electric starter by pulling vigorously on one of the propeller blades using the hands, so that the propeller can catch ignition.