STICK

STICK 1 syllable

B1 · Intermediate 📏 5 letters 🎲 Scrabble 11 ✅ valid word

Useful in everyday and work contexts.

noun
  1. an implement consisting of a length of wood
  2. a small thin branch of a tree
  3. a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane
  4. a rectangular quarter pound block of butter or margarine

💬 Examples

  • "he collected dry sticks for a campfire"
  • "the kid had a candied apple on a stick"
  • "fever left him weak on his sticks"
  • "cinnamon sticks"
verb
  1. put, fix, force, or implant
  2. stay put (in a certain place)
  3. stick to firmly
  4. be or become fixed

💬 Examples

  • "lodge a bullet in the table"
  • "stick your thumb in the crack"
  • "We are staying in Detroit"
  • "we are not moving to Cincinnati"
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