English dictionary definition of:

cripple


Noun

  • someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back

Verb

  • deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless
  • deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg

Thesaurus

lame   stultify  

Spellzone course content

View spelling list Words ending in ple and learn about the word cripple in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 26. Word endings: -le, and exceptions e.g. al, el, ol.

Scrabble score for cripple


Scrabble score = 13

generated at 14:26:50 on 12-02-20

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