MUZZES

Definition

MUZZES MUZZES (plural) - the protective coverings or guards for an animal's mouth; MUZZING (present participle) - the act of putting a muzzle on an animal; MUZZED (past tense) - having put a muzzle on an animal; MUZZER (noun) - one who puts muzzles on animals; MUZZEST (superlative) - the most fitting or appropriate muzzle; MUZZLY (adverb) - in a manner that is related

Word Analysis

• Part of Speech: Noun (plural) or Verb (third person singular)
• Word Length: 6 letters
• Pronunciation: Pronounced as written, following standard English pronunciation patterns.

Usage and Context

The word MUZZES 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. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.

Learning Tip

Many words in the Scrabble dictionary originate from specialized fields (such as science, medicine, geography), historical periods, or other languages. Learning these words helps you understand how English has evolved over time and continues to incorporate new terms from around the world. Words like MUZZES demonstrate the complexity and richness of English vocabulary.