stoss
Adj
- Facing towards the flow of a glacier or fluid.
- Used to describe one side of roche moutonnée.
- Facing towards the flow of a glacier or fluid.
- Used to describe one side of a subaerial dune or subaqueous ripple in sediment.
Adjective
- Facing the direction from which a glacier moves; steep and rough.
Examples
- His STOSS approach to Words With Friends involved directly attacking his opponent’s open lines.
Origin / Etymology
Borrowed from German stoss-, from stossen (“to push”).
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 5
stoss: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordstoss: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
stoss: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 5
stoss: valid Words With Friends Word