Uk English Meaning of scuttle

cupboard

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Definitions and Meaning of scuttle in English

Wordnet

scuttle (n)

container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire

an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship

Wordnet

scuttle (v)

to move about or proceed hurriedly

Webster

scuttle (n.)

A broad, shallow basket.

A wide-mouthed vessel for holding coal: a coal hod.

A quick pace; a short run.

A small opening in an outside wall or covering, furnished with a lid.

A small opening or hatchway in the deck of a ship, large enough to admit a man, and with a lid for covering it, also, a like hole in the side or bottom of a ship.

An opening in the roof of a house, with a lid.

The lid or door which covers or closes an opening in a roof, wall, or the like.

Webster

scuttle (v. i.)

To run with affected precipitation; to hurry; to bustle; to scuddle.

Webster

scuttle (v. t.)

To cut a hole or holes through the bottom, deck, or sides of (as of a ship), for any purpose.

To sink by making holes through the bottom of; as, to scuttle a ship.

FAQs About the word scuttle

cupboard

container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire, an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship, to move

punch,chase,drive,fly,hurry,jump,race,run,rush,scooter

crawl,creep,drag,linger,poke,Hang around (around or out),amble,dawdle,lag,loiter

scutter => Scooter, scutiped => Centipede, scutigeridae => Whip scorpions, scutigerella immaculata => Scutigerella immaculata, scutigerella => Springtails,