Definition of Handicap | Word Scrabble Finder

NOUN

Definition - Something that prevents, hampers, or hinders.
Example - Age is often a handicap.
Definition - An allowance of a certain amount of time or distance in starting, granted in a race (or other contest of skill) to the competitor possessing disadvantages; or an additional weight or other hindrance imposed upon the one possessing advantages, in order to equalize, as much as possible, the chances of success.
Example - A handicap in chess often involves removal of the queen's rook.
Definition - (sometimes considered offensive) The disadvantage itself, in particular physical or mental disadvantages of people.
Example - A handicap in chess often involves removal of the queen's rook.
Definition - A race or similar contest in which there is an allowance of time, distance, weight, or other advantage, to equalize the chances of the competitors.
Example - A handicap in chess often involves removal of the queen's rook.
Definition - (card game) An old card game, similar to lanterloo.
Example - A handicap in chess often involves removal of the queen's rook.

VERB

Definition - To encumber with a handicap in any contest.
Example - A handicap in chess often involves removal of the queen's rook.
Definition - (by extension) To place at disadvantage.
Example - The candidate was handicapped by her lack of experience.
Definition - To estimate betting odds.
Example - Grandpa Andy would buy the racing form the day ahead of time so he could handicap the race before he even arrived at the track.

Words in your word

handicap ₁₆

daphnia ₁₃

painch ₁₃

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HANDICAP