orzo

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
13
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/ˈɔːzəʊ/(UK)
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/ˈɔːzəʊ/(UK) · /ˈɔːtsəʊ/(UK) · /ˈɔɹzoʊ/(US) · /ˈɔɹtsoʊ/(US)

Definition of orzo

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable)A form of pasta the size and shape of grains of rice or barley; often used in soups.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Italian orzo (“barley”), from Latin hordeum, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰr̥sdeyom (“bristly”). Doublet of orgeat and horchata.

Anagrams of orzo

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2-letter words

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