peot

Not valid in Scrabble

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

Scrabble points
6
Words With Friends
7
Letters
4

Definition of peot

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (plural, plural-only)Sidelocks worn by Hasidic and Orthodox male Jews.
    “With box or beads or peyiss, / Let each do his own thing.”
    “'Manny? Sweet? Manny doesn't do sweet.' 'Every man does sweet, Max. Even weird ones with payess.'”
    “He showed me the items in his den, or “trophy room” — the cardboard cutout of Sinatra wearing Jewish payos, the portrait of King made entirely of jelly beans, his Emmy for Lifetime Achievement.”

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Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew פֵּאוֹת (pe'ót) or Yiddish פּאות (peyes).

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3-letter words

6 words

2-letter words

7 words

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