daegu

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
9
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/daˈɡuː/(UK)
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/daˈɡuː/(UK) · /dæˈɡu/(US) · /ˈdeɪɡu/(US)

Definition of daegu

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A city in South Korea.
    “Of the 599 new cases in South Korea announced on Monday, 377 were from the country's fourth largest city, Daegu, home to a branch of the Shincheonji Church of Jesus, to which the majority of the country's cases have been traced after some its members visited China's Wuhan city, the epicenter of the disease. More than half of South Korea's 4,000 cases have been linked to Shincheonji.”
    “In a densely populated but otherwise quiet district in Daegu, a city in southeastern South Korea, a highly emotional standoff is underway.”

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Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 대구(大邱) (Daegu, literally “great hill”).

Anagrams of daegu

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