Grazing

/ˈɡɹeɪzɪŋ/

Scrabble:18 ptsWWF:21 pts7 letters
Definition of Grazing

verb

  1. To feed or supply (cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass; to furnish pasture for.

    "1999: Although it is perfectly good meadowland, none of the villagers has ever grazed animals on the meadow on the other side of the wall. — Stardust, Neil Gaiman, page 4 (2001 Perennial Edition)."

  2. To feed on; to eat (growing herbage); to eat grass from (a pasture)

    "Cattle graze in the meadows."

  3. To tend (cattle, etc.) while grazing.
  4. To eat periodically throughout the day, rather than at fixed mealtimes.
  5. To shoplift by consuming food or drink items before reaching the checkout.

noun

  1. Grazeland.
  2. The action of animals eating, mainly of grass in a field or on other grassland.
Anagrams of Grazing

No exact anagrams found for "grazing". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "grazing" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Grazing"

Grazing is a 7-letter word that scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Grazing" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "grazing" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter Z, which is worth 10 points.