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Yes. The word chouse is a Scrabble US word. The word chouse is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is chouse a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word chouse is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

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6-letter words (2 found)

CHOUSE,OUCHES,

5-letter words (7 found)

CHOSE,CHUSE,ECHOS,HOCUS,HOUSE,OCHES,SOUCE,

4-letter words (18 found)

CHOU,COSE,COSH,CUES,CUSH,ECHO,ECOS,ECUS,HOES,HOSE,HUES,HUSO,OCHE,OUCH,SECH,SECO,SHOE,SUCH,

3-letter words (25 found)

CHE,COS,CUE,ECH,ECO,ECU,EHS,HES,HOC,HOE,HOS,HUE,OCH,OES,OHS,OSE,OUS,SEC,SHE,SHO,SOC,SOH,SOU,SUE,USE,

2-letter words (13 found)

CH,EH,ES,HE,HO,OE,OH,OS,OU,SH,SO,UH,US,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 66 words from chouse according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of chouse

chouse

Etymology 1

Probably from Turkish çavuş. Doublet of chiaus.

Alternative forms

  • chiaus (obsolete)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃaʊ̯s/

Verb

chouse (third-person singular simple present chouses, present participle chousing, simple past and past participle choused)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To cheat, to trick.
Synonyms
  • (cheat): cheat, trick

Noun

chouse (plural chouses)

  1. (obsolete) One who is easily cheated; a gullible person.
  2. (obsolete) A trick; a sham.
  3. (obsolete) A swindler.

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Alternative forms

  • chowse

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃaʊ̯s/

Verb

chouse (third-person singular simple present chouses, present participle chousing, simple past and past participle choused)

  1. (US, of cattle) To handle roughly, as by chasing or scaring.
  2. (US, regional) To handle, to take care of.
  3. (transitive, US, regional) To cause undesirable activity in livestock, such as running. [from late 19th c.]
Translations

References

  • “chouse”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
  • “chouse”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
  • "chouse" in Walter W. Skeat, ed., An etymological dictionary of the English language, New ed., Oxford: The Clarendon press, 1910. p. 108. →OCLC.
  • "chowse" in Stephen Skinner, Thomas Henshaw, ed., Etymologicon Linguae Anglicanae (in Latin), London: T. Roycroft, 1671, page unnumbered. →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • ouches

Champenois

Noun

chouse

  1. (Auve) thing

References

  • Tarbé, Prosper (1851) Recherches sur l'histoire du langage et des patois de Champagne‎[2] (in French), volume 1, Reims, page 109

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