Shadowing
Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:18 pts9 letters
Definition of Shadowing
verb
- To shade, cloud or darken.
"The artist chose to shadow this corner of the painting."
- To block light or radio transmission from.
"Looks like that cloud's going to shadow us."
- To secretly or discreetly track or follow another, to keep under surveillance.
- To represent faintly and imperfectly.
- To hide; to conceal.
noun
- The effect of being shadowed (in the sense of blocked), as from a light source or radio transmission.
- The situation where an individual repeats speech immediately as they hear it (usually through earphones).
- Secretly or discreetly tracking or following someone, keeping under surveillance.
- A faint representation; an adumbration.
- The technique of copying ROM contents to RAM to allow for shorter access times. The ROM chip is then disabled while the initialized memory locations are switched in on the same block of addresses.
Anagrams of Shadowing
No exact anagrams found for "shadowing". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
s1
h4
a1
d2
o1
w4
i1
n1
g2
Total: 17 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Shadowing
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Shadowing"
Shadowing is a 9-letter word that scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Shadowing" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "shadowing" is a high-scoring word.