fret
fret is a valid 4-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends.
What does fret mean?
- verb
gnaw into; make resentful or angry
- verb
be too tight; rub or press
- noun
a small bar of metal across the fingerboard of a musical instrument; when the string is stopped by a finger at the metal bar it will produce a note of the desired pitch
- verb
be agitated or irritated
- verb
carve a pattern into
- verb
cause annoyance in
- verb
decorate with an interlaced design
- verb
provide (a musical instrument) with frets
- noun
a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion
- verb
become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
- verb
cause friction
- noun
agitation resulting from active worry
- verb
wear away or erode
- verb
worry unnecessarily or excessively
- verb
remove soil or rock
- noun
an ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines (often in relief)