Definition of stilt

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • stilt is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 5
  • stilt is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 5
  • stilt is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 6

Definition of stilt


  • long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. himantopus stilt
    2. long-legs
    3. longlegs
    4. stilt plover
    5. stiltbird
  • long-legged three-toed wading bird of brackish marshes of Australia (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. australian stilt
  • a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. pile
    2. piling
    3. spile
  • one of two stout poles with foot rests in the middle; used for walking high above the ground (noun)

    Examples

    1. he was so tall I thought he was on stilts

See definition of stilt in Merriam Webster