PINFOLD

Noun Verb Adjective

Definition

PINFOLD Pinfold (n): An enclosure for confining stray animals; Pinfolds (pl n), pinfolding (v), pinfolded (adj), pinfolder (n), pinfoldest (adj superlative), pinfoldly (adv). Pinfold is a pen or enclosure used to hold stray animals; the derived forms include pinfolds for plural, pinfolding for the act of confining, pinfolded as past tense, pinfolder for a person

Word Analysis

Usage and Context

The word PINFOLD 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.

Learning Tip

Understanding words like PINFOLD 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.

Scrabble Information

Word: PINFOLD

Length: 7 letters

Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS

Status: Official Scrabble word

Usage

The word PINFOLD can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.