Definition of Manoeuvre

Noun

  • an action aimed at evading an opponent
    - evasive action
  • a move made to gain a tactical end
    - tactical maneuver - tactical manoeuvre
  • a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
    "he made a great maneuver"
    "the runner was out on a play by the shortstop"
  • a military training exercise
    - simulated military operation
  • a plan for attaining a particular goal

Verb

  • perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
    - manoeuver
  • direct the course
    determine the direction of travelling
    - manoeuver
  • act in order to achieve a certain goal
    "He maneuvered to get the chairmanship"
    "She maneuvered herself into the directorship"
    - manoeuver
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Unscramble manoeuvre

273 unscramble word found using the letters manoeuvre.
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