lama

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
6
Words With Friends
8
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/ˈlɑː.mə/

Definition of lama

6 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A master of Tibetan Buddhism.
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noun

  1. A master of Tibetan Buddhism.
  2. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of llama.
  3. (obsolete)lamé (fabric with silver or gold threads woven in)
    “The Wedding Dress, composed of a most magnificent silver lama, on net, over a rich silver tissue slip, with a superb border of silver lama embroidery at the bottom, forming shells and bouquets; above the border a most elegant falling, tastefully designed, in festoons of rich silver lama, and finished with a very brilliant roleau^([sic]) of lama.”
  4. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of long-acting muscarinic antagonist.

name

  1. A surname.

phrase

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of leaving/left against medical advice.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From Tibetan བླ་མ (bla ma).

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4 words

2-letter words

5 words

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