Ms. Mitchell's Multiple Meaning Words | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Racket

1) A bat-like object used to hit a ball 2) : A loud, disturbing noise.

Pound

1) a unit of weight 2) to hit heavily 3)a place for holding animals

Range

1) To move or vary between two points. 2) The area over which something can move or work. 3) A set of different things, often of the same type

Watch

1) A small device worn on the wrist to tell time. 2) To look at something with attention or for a period of time.

Mold

1) A container used to shape something, or the shape itself. 2) a type of fungus 3) To shape or influence something into a particular form.

Mine

1) Used to show that something belongs to the speaker. 2) A location where materials like coal or gold are taken from the earth.

Head

1) The top part of your body 2) The person who is in charge of something. 3) To guide or go in a certain direction.

Jerk

1) A quick, sharp motion or pull. 2) A person who is rude or inconsiderate.

Handle

1) The part of an object that you hold to move or use it. 2) To take care of or control a situation or person.

Kind

1)A specific kind or variety of something 2) Someone who is considerate and helps others.

Stable

1)Place where animals like horses are kept. 2)Steady and secure, not easily changed. 3)Someone who is calm and not easily upset.

Squash

1) To press something so that it becomes flat or broken 2) A veggie with a hard shell 3) A game where players hit a ball against the wall using a racket.

Solution

1) The way to fix a problem or answer a question. 2)A liquid where something is dissolved, like sugar in water

Season

1) 1 of 4 parts of the year with different weather (spring, fall) 2) A certain time when something happens, like a sports season. 3)To add spices/seasonings

Spare

1) Extra or not needed right now. Ex: "He had a spare key." 2) To give something to someone. Ex: "Can you spare a few minutes?"

Sentence

1) Group of words that express a complete thought. Ex: "He wrote a long sentence." 2) A punishment given by a judge. Ex: "The judge gave him a long sentence."

Grave

1) A burial place. Example: "They visited his grave." 2) Serious or important. Example: "She had a grave expression."

Hamper

1) To slow down progress. Example: "The rain hampered the construction work." 2) A basket for laundry. Example: "She put her dirty clothes in the hamper."

Harbor

1) A safe place for ships. 2) To shelter someone or something. 3) To keep feelings or thoughts.

Prune

1) A dried plum. 2) To trim a plant to help it grow.

Coach

1) A person who trains athletes or a team. 2) A large bus for long-distance travel. 3) To teach or guide someone

Buckle

1) A metal or plastic fastener. 2) To bend or collapse under pressure

Draft

1) A rough version of something written. 2) A system for choosing people for military service 3) A flow of air

Doctor

1) A medical professional. 2) Someone with a high-level academic degree. 3) To change something dishonestly.

Custom

1) A tradition or common way of doing things. Ex: "Shaking hands is a custom." 2) Something made especially for a person. Ex: "She ordered a custom dress."

Current

1) Happening now. Example: "This is the current weather forecast." 2) The movement of water, air, or electricity. Example: "The river's current was strong."

Minor

1) Something small or not very important. 2) A person under the legal adult age. 3) A secondary subject in college.

Patient

1) Someone receiving medical care. Example: "The doctor spoke to the patient." 2) Staying calm while waiting. Example: "She was patient while waiting in line."

Mint

1) A plant with a fresh smell and taste. 2) Something in perfect condition. 3) A small, refreshing candy

Late

1) After the expected time. 2) Near the end of something. 3) A respectful way to say someone has died

Suit

1) Formal clothing, usually for men. 2) To be appropriate or fitting. 3) A set of cards in the same category

Trace

1) A small amount of something. 2) To follow or track something. 3) To copy a drawing by outlining it.

Strike

1) To hit something. 2) When lightning hits something. 3) To miss 4) To stop working as a protest.

Right

1) Correct or true. 2) Something a person is legally allowed to do. 3) The opposite of left

Column

1)A vertical list of words or numbers. 2) A tall, round structure. 3) A regular newspaper article.

Charge

1) Give someone a task/responsibility. 2) To formally accuse someone of a crime. 3) Cost of something. 4) To rush forward quickly. 5) To fill something w/ power

Company

1) A business that sells products or services. 2) Being with someone. 3) A group of people gathered together.

Crane

1) A tall, white bird with a long neck. 2) A large machine used to lift heavy things.

Date

1) A sweet, brown fruit from a palm tree. 2) A specific day when something happens 3) A time period something belongs to. 4) A social meeting, usually romantic.