RIFLE

5 letters 8 Scrabble points /ˈɹaɪfəl/

Definition of RIFLE

noun

  1. A shouldered firearm with a long, rifled barrel to improve range and accuracy.

  2. (usually plural) A rifleman.

  3. An artillery piece with a rifled barrel.

verb

  1. To quickly search through many items (such as papers, the contents of a drawer, a pile of clothing). (See also rifflehttp//verbmall.blogspot.com/2008/05/riffle-or-rifle.html)

    "She made a mess when she rifled through the stack of papers, looking for the title document."

  2. To commit robbery or theft.

  3. To search with intent to steal; to ransack, pillage or plunder.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters R I F L E
Length 5 letters
Scrabble Score 8 points

Anagrams of RIFLE

Words that use the same letters:

FILER FLIER FLRIE LIFER

Words Containing "RIFLE"

LATERIFLEXION RIFLEBIRD RIFLED RIFLEDOM RIFLEITE RIFLEMAN RIFLEMANSHIP RIFLEMEN RIFLEPROOF RIFLER RIFLERY RIFLERIES RIFLERS RIFLES RIFLESCOPE RIFLESHOT TRIFLE TRIFLED TRIFLEDOM TRIFLER

Words Starting with "RIFLE"

RIFLEBIRD RIFLED RIFLEDOM RIFLEITE RIFLEMAN RIFLEMANSHIP RIFLEMEN RIFLEPROOF RIFLER RIFLERY RIFLERIES RIFLERS RIFLES RIFLESCOPE RIFLESHOT

Words Ending with "RIFLE"

TRIFLE