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| AGRAPHON | • agraphon n. Any of the sayings of Jesus found in various ancient texts but not in the four Gospels. • AGRAPHON n. (Greek) a saying of Jesus not found in the canonical gospels. |
| ANAPHORA | • anaphora n. (Rhetoric) The repetition of a phrase at the beginning of phrases, sentences, or verses, used for emphasis. • anaphora n. (Linguistics) An expression that can refer to virtually any referent, the specific referent being defined by context. • anaphora n. (Linguistics) An expression that refers to a preceding expression. |
| ANAPHORS | • anaphors n. Plural of anaphora. • anaphors n. Plural of anaphor. • ANAPHOR n. the repetition of a word or expression at the beginning of successive phrases, clauses, sentences or verses esp. for rhetorical effect, also ANAPHORA, EPANAPHORA. |
| APHOLATE | • APHOLATE n. a chemical used to kill houseflies. |
| APHONIAS | • aphonias n. Plural of aphonia. • APHONIA n. loss of voice. |
| APHONICS | • aphonics n. Plural of aphonic. • APHONIC n. one suffering with aphonia. |
| APHONIES | • aphonies n. Plural of aphony. • APHONY n. loss of voice. |
| APHONOUS | • aphonous adj. Without a voice; voiceless; aphonic. • APHONOUS adj. voiceless. |
| APHORISE | • aphorise v. (Transitive) To create an aphorism from. • aphorise v. (Intransitive) To use aphorisms. • APHORISE v. to make a concise statement, also APHORIZE. |
| APHORISM | • aphorism n. A concise, terse, laconic, or memorable expression of a general truth or principle. • aphorism v. To speak or write aphorisms. • APHORISM n. a concise statement of a truth. |
| APHORIST | • aphorist n. A person who creates or recites aphorisms. • APHORIST n. one who makes aphorisms, also APHORISER, APHORIZER. |
| APHORIZE | • aphorize v. Alternative spelling of aphorise. • APHORIZE v. to make a concise statement, also APHORISE. |
| CATAPHOR | • cataphor n. (Medicine) Semicoma. • cataphor n. (Medicine) Somnolence marked by periods of partial consciousness. • CATAPHOR n. (Greek) the use of an expression which refers to or stands for a later word or group of words, also CATAPHORA. |
| DIAPHONE | • diaphone n. A kind of organ pipe. • diaphone n. A sound signal which produces sound by means of a slotted piston moved back and forth by compressed air. • diaphone n. (Phonology) A particular dialectal variant of a phoneme; all the dialectal variants of a phoneme, considered… |
| DIAPHONY | • diaphony n. (Music) A form of harmony in which the parts proceeded by parallel motion in fourths, fifths, and octaves. • DIAPHONY n. a system of rules for scientific investigation. |
| METAPHOR | • metaphor n. (Uncountable, rhetoric) The use of a word or phrase to refer to something other than its literal meaning… • metaphor n. (Countable, rhetoric) A word or phrase used in such implied comparison. • metaphor n. (Countable, graphical user interface) The use of an everyday object or concept to represent an underlying… |
| REAPHOOK | • reaphook n. A sickle. • reap␣hook n. A sickle. • REAPHOOK n. an implement used in reaping. |
| SCAPHOID | • scaphoid adj. Shaped like a boat, navicular. • scaphoid n. (Anatomy) Carpal navicular bone. • SCAPHOID n. a boat-shaped bone in the wrist. |
| TAPHOLES | • tapholes n. Plural of taphole. • TAPHOLE n. a hole in a blast furnace. |
| TAPHOUSE | • taphouse n. A tavern. • TAPHOUSE n. a tavern. |
Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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- English Wiktionary: 31 words
- Scrabble in French: 2 words
- Scrabble in Spanish: no word
- Scrabble in Italian: no word
- Scrabble in German: 6 words
- Scrabble in Romanian: no word
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