maori
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
- 8
- Letters
- 5
/ˈmaʊɹi/
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/ˈmaʊɹi/ · /ˈmɐʉɹiː/ · /ˈmæʊɹiː/ · [ˈmɑːɔɾi]
Definition of maori
3 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- A member of the indigenous people of New Zealand.
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noun
- A member of the indigenous people of New Zealand.
name
- The language of these people.
adj
- Of, from, or pertaining to the Māori.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Borrowed from Māori māori (“aborigine, native; normal, ordinary, plain”). Doublet of Maoli.
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