Sprang is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SPRANG in dictionary:

VERB:
• move or jump suddenly or rapidly upwards or forwards
• move rapidly or suddenly from a constrained position by or as if by the action of a spring
• operate suddenly by means of a mechanism
• cause (a game bird) to rise from cover.
• bring about the escape or release of (a prisoner)
• originate or arise from
• appear suddenly or unexpectedly from
• suddenly develop or appear
• present or propose something suddenly or unexpectedly to (someone)
• cushion or fit (a vehicle or item of furniture) with springs
• (especially of wood) become warped or split.
• (of a boat) suffer splitting of (a mast or other part).
• pay for
• spend (money)
• come upon (an illicit activity or its perpetrator)
NOUN:
• a weaving technique to form an openwork mesh
• the season after winter and before summer, in which vegetation begins to appear, in the northern hemisphere from March to May and in the southern hemisphere from September to November
• the period from the vernal equinox to the summer solstice.
• an elastic device, typically a helical metal coil, that can be pressed or pulled but returns to its former shape when released, used chiefly to exert constant tension or absorb movement.
• the ability to spring back strongly; elasticity
• a sudden jump upwards or forwards
• an escape or release from prison.
• a place where water or oil wells up from an underground source, or the basin or flow formed in such a way
• the origin or a source of something
• a split in a wooden plank or spar under strain.
• a flock of teal
• branch
• an upward curvature of a ship's deck planking from the horizontal.
• a hawser laid out diagonally aft from a ship's bow or forward from a ship's stern and secured to a fixed point in order to prevent movement or assist manoeuvring.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• imp. of Spring.

Words related to SPRANG

branch13 sprangs10 spring9 springing13 springs10 sprung9

Words that contain SPRANG

sprangs10 resprang11 sprangle11 upsprang13 outsprang12 sprangled13 sprangles12 sprangling14

How to use SPRANG in a sentence

• She sprang up, too terrified to scream, with a look of deadly horror in her face, and then sank again all in a heap in the bottom of the boat.
• But he did not know Tommy, who is the bird of Minerva and evidently sprang into being, like his patron goddess, with all his armour on.
• From that moment a deep hatred sprang up between the King of Navarre and the favorite.
• The king sprang from his chair as if he had been stung.
• The hounds sprang upon him and expressed their joy unmistakably.
• But as Rowland sprang to the helm, and gave the signal for pursuit, a roar like a volley of ordnance was heard aloft, and the wind again burst its bondage.
• We sprang up a stair, and went all over the house, to find no one.
• Erebus sprang to the shaving-brush on the mantelpiece and thrust it under the mattress.
• He dropped his hand to his holster, and sprang to his feet.
• But it was caught as it fell, and another of the dauntless little men sprang up to cross swords with the defender who could strike so dreadful a blow.
• Helen sprang to her feet, and Philippa gripped the sides of her chair.
• It sprang forward, and appeared for a few strides to be holding its own.
• He sprang out of the saddle and turned to hand his horse to the man who had accompanied him.
• Then like a young tigress she sprang at him from behind trying to get a hold on his neck so that she might drag him from Ellen.
• He arrived among the dead crew, and at once sprang on shore and began to destroy the inhabitants.
• Between me and the charming Frederica a mutual affection sprang up.
• At last, seeing nothing, I sprang quickly and was just about to lie down behind it, when a man rose from its other side.
• Alive with curiosity he sprang out of bed, groped his way across to the window and, putting up the blind, leaned out.
• A great wind sprang up, from the roaring, whirling blades.
• But no sooner was one danger to her peace removed than another sprang up to take its place.
• And, as one who springs from tempest into safe shelter, Sylvia sprang to him.
• He gave a shrill yelp of terror and whirled and sprang for the open.
• He was evidently dazed by whatever had occurred, and I sprang around and helped him to a couch.
• He sprang into the first cab that came along, and he reached Waterloo just in time to catch a Shepperton train.

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