maris

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

Definition of maris

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A surname.
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name

  1. A surname.
  2. Name component for agricultural plant varieties
    “wheat: Maris Widgeon, Maris Huntsman, etc”
    “barley: Maris Otter, etc”
    “potato: Maris Peer, Maris Bard, etc”
    “field bean: Maris Beagle, Maris Beaver, etc”

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Etymology

From Maris Lane, Trumpington, Cambridge (the founding site of Cambridge University's Plant Breeding Institute).

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