Meaning of 'peck'

Find the meaning of the word ‘peck’

Valid in these dictionaries

  • TWL/NWL (Scrabble US/CA/TH)
  • SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK / ALL)
  • ENABLE (Words with Friends)

Meaning of ‘peck’

8 definitions found.

peck

noun

a United States dry measure equal to 8 quarts or 537.605 cubic inches

noun

a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 gallons

noun

(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

Synonyms: sight

verb

bother persistently with trivial complaints

Synonyms: nag

verb

eat like a bird

Synonyms: pick at peck at

verb

eat by pecking at, like a bird

Synonyms: pick up

verb

hit lightly with a picking motion

Synonyms: pick

verb

kiss lightly

Synonyms: smack

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark and all the game's intellectual property rights in the USA and Canada belong to Hasbro Inc., while the rest of the world's rights belong to J.W. Spear & Sons Limited, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Hasbro, Mattel, and Spear are not associated, and Zynga's Words with Friends is a trademark. We have no affiliation with SCRABBLE®, Mattel, Spear, Hasbro, Zynga, or Words with Friends games in any way. The purpose of this site is solely for entertainment and informational purposes.

© Copyright 2023 - Unscrambler.org