Word Meaning

lure definition and meaning

n. A contrivance somewhat resembling a bird, and often baited with raw meat; -- used by falconers in recalling hawks.
n. Any enticement; that which invites by the prospect of advantage or pleasure; a decoy.
n. A velvet smoothing brush.
n. To draw to the lure; hence, to allure or invite by means of anything that promises pleasure or advantage; to entice; to attract.
v. i. To recall a hawk or other animal.

Crossword clues for lure

- Bait
- Decoy
- Entice
- magnet
- Tempt