Dummy is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DUMMY in dictionary:

VERB:
• to fake
• (chiefly in rugby and soccer) feign a pass or kick in order to deceive an opponent
• make a dummy of
• prepare an imitation of (a proposed book, page, etc)
NOUN:
• a model or replica of a human being
• a figure used for displaying or fitting clothes
• an object designed to resemble and serve as a substitute for the real or usual one
• a rubber or plastic teat for a baby to suck on.
• a prototype or mock-up, especially of a book or the layout of a page.
• a blank round of ammunition.
• denoting a word that has no semantic content but is used to maintain grammatical structure
• (chiefly in rugby and soccer) a feigned pass or kick intended to deceive an opponent.
• a stupid person.
• an imaginary fourth player in whist
• One who is dumb.
• A sham package in a shop, or one which does not contain what its exterior indicates.
• An imitation or copy of something, to be used as a substitute; a model; a lay figure; as, a figure on which clothing is exhibited in shop windows; a blank paper copy used to show the size of the future book, etc.
• One who plays a merely nominal part in any action; a sham character.
• A thick-witted person; a dolt.
• A locomotive with condensing engines, and, hence, without the noise of escaping steam; also, a dummy car.
• The fourth or exposed hand when three persons play at a four-handed game of cards.
• A floating barge connected with a pier.
• a person who does not talk
• an ignorant or foolish person
• a figure representing the human form
• a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet
• figure representing the human form
• a ventriloquist's doll.
• the declarer's partner, whose cards are exposed on the table after the opening lead and played by the declarer.
• the exposed hand of the declarer's partner.
ADJECTIVE:
• sham, feigned
• Silent; mute; noiseless; as a dummy engine.
• Fictitious or sham; feigned; as, a dummy watch.
• having the appearance of being real but lacking capacity to function
• imitation, substitute
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to make a representation of

Words related to DUMMY

dummied13 dummier12 dummies12 dummiest13 dumminess14 dummying17 sham9

Words that contain DUMMY

dummying17

How to use DUMMY in a sentence

• Invariably four in number, they never have need to play whist with a dummy.
• A suitable dummy can be made from pieces of rope about 5 feet in length plaited closely together into a cable between 6 and 12 in diameter.
• At her feet, and not far from the motionless form of old Sam Tuk who sat like a dummy figure in his chair before the stove, lay a palpitating mass of black feathers.
• The driver was a mute, Vava, his name meaning dumb in Tahitian, and the English and Americans called him the Dummy.
• Vava, whom you whites call the Dummy, is dead, too.
• He ate but little and went back to the studio to play dummy bridge with Mac and Whitaker.
• Our suspicions were aroused, for she was flying no flag and her fourth funnel was obviously a dummy made of painted canvas.
• Believing in the honesty of that idiot Claparon, he has asked him to find a dummy purchaser.
• As the antlers of the buck struck him he was thrown like a limp dummy toward the fallen tree, and, in reality, his greatest peril was therefrom.
• Just as a man would rather have a homely woman to talk to than a beautiful window dummy to admire.
• There were also many dummy batteries, so that if the enemy air scout saw a gun or group of guns, he had no way of telling whether they were real or imitation.
• The dealer makes the declaration or passes it to his dummy to make by the same rules as in three-handed or dummy bridge.
• But Frank was not asleep, and Hodge was scarcely gone when he, too, arose and began to arrange a dummy in his bed.
• Dummy horses were left in the Jordan Valley to convey to enemy aerial observers the impression that cavalry were still there in strength.
• The figure by the distant mustang then, was only a dummy.
• Not even the Germans knew, though they had practised with a lifelike dummy behind the curtains for forty years.
• I congratulated myself on the wisdom and foresight that had led me to provide myself with those dummy skeletons.
• These men were arrested and confined for the night of March 15 in a warehouse to await trial the next morning, a dummy guard of six men being placed before the door.
• An old coat and trousers are put on the frame to complete the dummy.
• Enough of the board should project beyond the end of the cannon on which to lay the dummy.
• We may note that the telephone communicates with the observing-station, lying well forward, in line with the dummy trench.
• The whole enterprise was then thoroughly rehearsed in some dummy trenches behind the line, until every one knew his exact part.
• The dummy is better for showing up the defects in your work.
• Every midshipman at Annapolis, doubtless, is familiar with the dummy.
• I got to my feet and stood like an awkward dummy trying to frame some excuse for leaving the room.
• Colonel Knox ordered a dummy battery to be made at night on the further side of the Klip River and out in the open.

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