gemsbok

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points: 16
Words With Friends: 19
Letters: 7

Pronunciation

/ˈɡɛmzˌbɑk/(US)

Definition of gemsbok

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

A large African antelope (Oryx gazella).

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Etymology

From Afrikaans gemsbok, from Dutch gemsbok, from gems (“chamois”) + bok (“buck”), the former from German Gämse, of uncertain origin.

Words you can make from gemsbok

64 playable · top: EMBOSK (14 pts)

Best play embosk 14 points

5-letter words

3 words

4-letter words

22 words

3-letter words

26 words

2-letter words

12 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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GEMSBOKS 17 pts

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