chaus
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 5
/ˈkeɪ.ʌs/
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/ˈkeɪ.ʌs/ · /t͡ʃaʊs/
Definition of chaus
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (dated)Synonym of jungle cat (Felis chaus)
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noun
- (dated)Synonym of jungle cat (Felis chaus)
- (alt-of, obsolete)Obsolete spelling of chiaus .
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(alt-of)Alternative letter-case form of chaus; obsolete spelling of chiaus.
“For quotations using this term, see Citations:Chaus.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From New Latin chaus, from a native, probably Turkic, name; compare Nogai кавыс (kavıs).
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