basra
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Letters
- 5
Definition of basra
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
name
- A port city in southeastern Iraq.
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name
- A port city in southeastern Iraq.
- A surname from Punjabi.
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Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish بصره (Basra) and Arabic البَصْرَة (al-Baṣra), from ال (al-, “the, land of the”) + بَصْرَة (baṣra, “overseer”).
Words you can make from basra
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