CLOUT
Scrabble letter values: C3L1O1U1T1 = 7
Definition
- verb strike hard, especially with the fist.
- noun a target used in archery.
- noun special advantage or influence. — synonyms: pull
- noun a short nail with a flat head. — synonyms: clout_nail
- noun (boxing) a blow with the fist. — synonyms: punch, poke, lick, biff, slug
Examples
- “He clouted his attacker”
- “the chairman's nephew has a lot of pull”
- “used to attach sheet metal to wood”