Levee is valid Scrabble Word

Is levee a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is levee valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

5 letters word
8 points in Scrabble
10 points in WWF

Definitions for LEVEE in dictionary:

VERB:

to attend such a reception
To attend the levee or levees of.
To keep within a channel by means of levees; as, to levee a river.
go to the reception of

NOUN:

(historical) an early reception of visitors
an embankment built to prevent the overflow of a river.
a ridge of sediment deposited naturally alongside a river by overflowing water.
a landing place; a quay.
a formal reception of visitors or guests
an afternoon assembly for men held by the British monarch or their representative

a reception of visitors just after rising from bed.
natural or artificial river embankment
The act of rising.
A morning assembly or reception of visitors, -- in distinction from a soiree, or evening assembly; a matinee; hence, also, any general or somewhat miscellaneous gathering of guests, whether in the daytime or evening; as, the president\'s levee.
An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi; sometimes, the steep bank of a river.
a formal reception of visitors or guests (as at a royal court)
a pier that provides a landing place on a river
an embankment that is built in order to prevent a river from overflowing

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to provide with an embankment

Words related to LEVEE

leveed10 leveeing12 levees9

Words that contain LEVEE

leveed10 levees9 leveeing12

How to use LEVEE in a sentence

It was not long before I became familiar with the method of obtaining news and I was at the levee on the arrival of every boat thereafter.
He was engaged in gay parties, or with his courtly bow at some episcopal levee, when he should have been attending upon us.
I was delighted and surprised to find Lord Eglesham at the levee, and he introduced me to his grace the Commissioner, who required me to preach before him.
It is entirely satisfactory in its working and delivers its material, as nearly as may be, in a dry state upon the levee.
Even among some, too thoughtless and volatile for avarice or ambition, may be found a species of falsehood more detestable than the levee or exchange can shew.
To this place the levee, or artificial banks, are continued on both sides of the river from New Orleans, without which the land would be continually overflowed.
A roofed-over trench ran along the river like a levee and bristled with machine guns whose muzzles were also trained upon the bridge.
He inflicted upon the French consul, in full levee, the gross insult of a blow in the face.
During the few days I have been in town, I have had as much of Parliament, Levee, and Drawing Room as if I had been in Dublin.
Lord Ossory is this morning gone to the Levee, and others of his sort, I suppose, with a design to countenance and spread the credit of their coming in.

In March she had reached Portsmouth, and Nelson then went up to London, where he attended a levee on the 14th of the month and took leave of the King.
Once or twice a day the god holds a levee and on festivals he is carried in procession.
He caught the wrists amid a shower of blows descending upon him, bent the lad backward and stretched him upon the levee path.
On the morning of that day a levee was held at the Castle, the most brilliant ever known in Ireland.
The mate explained that there had been a fight on the levee, and that big Tom had been stabbed, he feared fatally.
They sauntered forth on the levee to hunt up Gabriel.
A traveller must indeed be difficult to please who cannot find upon the Cincinnati levee a steamboat bound to a place he would like to visit.
From the crest of the levee, he could at any time discover several lines of battle approaching the town.
Boats, which had descended from all points along the navigable portion of the Mississippi, discharged their cargoes upon its levee.
To this all who had attended the levee were invited, and a very pretty sight and enjoyable affair it always proved to be.
With mistaken zeal this man announced that he was going down into the South Side Levee and with one effort would reclaim every one of the wretched inhabitants.
Wood hath no better a manner of representing his patrons, when I come to be a great man, he shall never be suffered to attend at my levee.
On the evening of the day on which the election in the House occurred there was a levee at the Presidential mansion, which General Jackson attended.
The population of New Orleans was on the levee to see them go, and some wished them good luck and many wished them bad.
At first he saw only the half-submerged float, the sunken hull of a launch, the fast-running river, and across the wide expanse of muddy water the outline of the levee.
Countless processions of freight, barrels, and boxes, were spinning athwart the levee, and flying aboard the stage-planks.
The size of that levee astonished the two new arrivals.

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