Dictionary Check: prop

"prop" is a valid word!

Scrabble 8 points
Words with Friends 10 points

Definition

noun

a support placed beneath or against something to keep it from shaking or falling

noun

any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie

Example: "before every scene he ran down his checklist of props"
Synonyms:
noun

a propeller that rotates to push against air

verb

support by placing against something solid or rigid

Example: "shore and buttress an old building"
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