NOUN
  • Definition - A seat across a boat on which a rower may sit.
  • Example - The fisherman sat on the aft thwart to row.
  • Synonyms - thaught thawt thoft
  • Definition - A brace, perpendicular to the keel, that helps maintain the beam of a marine vessel against external water pressure and that may serve to support the rail.
  • Example - A well-made dugout canoe rarely needs a thwart.
  • Definition - An act of thwarting; something which thwarts; a hindrance, an obstacle.
  • Example - A well-made dugout canoe rarely needs a thwart.
VERB
  • Definition - To cause to fail; to frustrate, to prevent.
  • Example - Our plans for a picnic were thwarted by the thunderstorm.
  • Synonyms - balk foil spoil
  • Definition - To place (something) across (another thing); to position crosswise.
  • Example - Our plans for a picnic were thwarted by the thunderstorm.
  • Definition - To hinder or obstruct by placing (something) in the way of; to block, to impede, to oppose.
  • Example - Our plans for a picnic were thwarted by the thunderstorm.
  • Definition - To move (something) across or counter to; to cross.
  • Example - An arrow thwarts the air.
Words in your word
7 Letter Words
thwarts 13
6 Letter Words
swarth 12 thraws 12 thwart 12 wraths 12 strath 9
5 Letter Words
swath 11 thaws 11 thraw 11 whats 11 wrath 11 harts 8 straw 8 swart 8 tahrs 8 trash 8 twats 8 warts 8 watts 8 start 5 tarts 5
4 Letter Words
haws 10 shaw 10 shwa 10 thaw 10 wash 10 what 10 hart 7 hast 7 hats 7 rash 7 rath 7 raws 7 shat 7 staw 7 swat 7 tahr 7 taws 7 that 7 twas 7 twat 7 wars 7 wart 7 wast 7 wats 7 watt 7 arts 4 rats 4 star 4 stat 4 tars 4 tart 4 tats 4 tsar 4
3 Letter Words
haw 9 wha 9 ahs 6 ash 6 has 6 hat 6 rah 6 raw 6 saw 6 sha 6 taw 6 twa 6 war 6 was 6 wat 6 ars 3 art 3 att 3 ras 3 rat 3 sat 3 tar 3 tas 3 tat 3
2 Letter Words
ah 5 aw 5 ha 5 sh 5 ar 2 as 2 at 2 ta 2