Dictionary Check: foray

"foray" is a valid word!

Scrabble 11 points
Words with Friends 10 points

Definition

noun

a sudden short attack

Synonyms:
noun

an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence)

Example: "scientists' forays into politics"
verb

steal goods; take as spoils

Example: "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
verb

briefly enter enemy territory

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