GARGOYLE A gargoyle is a grotesque or fantastical creature carved from stone, typically used as a waterspout on a building to divert rainwater away from the walls. Derived forms: gargoyles (plural), gargoyle-ing (present participle), gargoyled (past tense), gargoyleer (one who creates or installs gargoyles), gargoyleest (superlative form), gargoylely (in the manner of a gargoyle).
The word GARGOYLE can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon, even if it may not be commonly used in everyday conversation.
Understanding words like GARGOYLE helps expand your vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity of the English language. Many words in the Scrabble dictionary come from specialized fields, historical periods, or other languages, showing how English continues to evolve and incorporate new terms.
Word: GARGOYLE
Length: 8 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word GARGOYLE can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.