litong

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
7
Words With Friends
10
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/liˈtɔŋ/

Definition of litong

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A district of Wuzhong, Ningxia autonomous region, China.
    “My own research in China indicates that ex ante logic or modeling is never sufficient in categorizing the diversity emerging in ethnic areas. Each study tour may encounter a new, creative way of adaptation that is beyond the comprehension of strangers.[…]The most creative seem to be the Muslims in Litong, Ningxia, where people return to the Muslim spiritual world only after a certain age and allow the state and the mosque to govern different stages of their life (see Chapter 9).”
    “We select the Wuzhong city Litong district Yuming community as a standard rectangular traffic network example.”
    “Located in the north of Ningxia, Yinchuan borders the Shizuishan city in the north and the Litong District of Wuzhong City in the south.”

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Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 利通 (Lìtōng).

Anagrams of litong

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