Scrabble Dictionary
Find the definition of a word with its score in word games.
Word Games
Scrabble US | (6 Points) | |
Scrabble UK | (6 Points) | |
Words With Friends | (7 Points) |
Siege
siː(d)ʒ
Siege definitions
noun
siege
sieges
- a military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, cutting off essential supplies, with the aim of compelling those inside to surrender
"Verdun had withstood a siege of ten weeks"
- an operation in which a police or other force surround a building and cut off supplies, with the aim of forcing an armed person to surrender
"two cult members have died so far in the four-day siege"
- a group of herons
"there is a siege of herons at the river"