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Definition: Scoop Out |
Scoop OutVerb1. Hollow out with a scoop; "scoop out a melon". 2. Take out or up with or as if with a scoop. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Scoop OutSynonyms: lift out (v), scoop (v), scoop up (v), take up (v). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Concavity | Render concave; Adjective: depress, hollow; scoop, scoop out; gouge, gouge out, dig, delve, excavate, dent, dint, mine, sap, undermine, burrow, tunnel, stave in. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Scoop Out |
| English words defined with "scoop out": Bouge. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "scoop out"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Albanian | gërryej (be corroded, be eroded, cave, chew, corrode, dredge, erode, gouge, hollow out, honeycomb, rasp, scuff, tear, tear to pieces). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | копая (break ground, delve, dig, dredge, excavate, fossick, grub, hoe, mine, navvy, pickax, scoop, shovel), издълбавам (bore, chase, engrave, gouge, hollow out, incise, notch, quarry, scrape, scrape out). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 穵 (dig), 剜 (cruel, obstinate, to slash), 刳 (rip up, to cut open). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | kovertaa (gouge, hollow). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | herausschaufeln, herausschöpfen, graben (burrow, canal, channel, cut, cutting, dig, ditch, engrave, excavation, fosse, grub, gutter, hole, mine, moat, pit, pole, prospect, rift, spade, to burrow, to dig, to dig (dug, to sink, to trench, trench, water jump), aushöhlen (erode, gouge, gut, hollow out, to hollow out, undermine, weaken, wear away). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | φτιαρίζω. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | kimereget (to scoop, to scoop out, to scoop up), kimer (to bale out, to scoop, to scoop out, to scoop up), kilapátol (scoop, to scoop, to scoop out, to scoop up), kikanalaz (to scoop, to scoop out, to spoon out, to spoon up). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | menyendok (ladle out, ladle up, scoop up, spoon), mencentong (ladle out). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | svuotare (empty, rifle, vent), scavare (cave, delve, dig, ditch, excavate, hollow, mine, pick, plough, plow). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 抉る (to bore, to excavate, to gouge, to hollow out, to scoop out), 汲み取る (to pump out, to scoop out, to understand), "る (to bore, to excavate, to gouge, to hollow out, to scoop out), 刳る (to bore, to excavate, to gouge, to hollow out, to scoop out). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | くる (hunchback, rickets, to approach, to arrive, to be caused by, to be due, to become, to bore, to call on, to come, to come from, to come on, to come to hand, to derive from, to excavate, to get, to gouge, to grow, to hollow out, to reel, to scoop out, to set in, to wind), くみとる (to pump out, to scoop out, to understand), えぐる (to bore, to excavate, to gouge, to hollow out, to scoop out). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | oopscay outay cavar (delve, dig, dig up, grub, mole, pick, spade), achicar (bail, bale, diminish, dwarf, humble, lessen, minimize, pump out, reduce, scoop up, take in). (various references) oymak (bore, boy-scout troop, carve, cave, cave in, chase, chisel, clan, cut, engrave, etch, excavate, gouge, gouge out, grave, hollow, hollow out, incise, recess, sculp, sculpt, sculpture, trace over, tribe), kepçe ile boşaltmak (ladle, scoop), içini oymak, çukur açmak (dig a hole, hollow, hollow out). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: outscoop. | |
| Words within the letters "c-o-o-o-p-s-t-u" | |
-1 letter: copouts, octopus. | |
-2 letters: coopts, copout. | |
-3 letters: coops, coopt, coots, coups, pouts, scoop, scoot, scout, spout, stoop, stoup, topos. | |
-4 letters: coop, coos, coot, cops, cost, cots, coup, cups, cusp, cuts, oops, oots, opts, opus, oust, outs, poco, post, pots, pout, puts, scop, scot, scup, scut, soot, soup, spot, stop, tops, tups. | |
-5 letters: coo, cop, cos, cot. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-o-o-o-p-s-t-u" | |
+1 letter: outscoops. | |
+2 letters: outscooped. | |
+3 letters: outscooping, prolocutors. | |
+4 letters: coleopterous. | |
+5 letters: coproductions, fluoroscopist, photoproducts, polychotomous, postholocaust. | |
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