roebuck

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
18
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈɹəʊ.bʌk/(UK)

Definition of roebuck

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A male roe deer.
    “From the thick copse the roebucks bound, The startled red-deer scuds the plain […]”
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noun

  1. A male roe deer.
    “From the thick copse the roebucks bound, The startled red-deer scuds the plain […]”

name

  1. (countable, uncountable)A surname.
  2. (countable, uncountable)A census-designated place in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States.
  3. (countable, uncountable)A townland in County Dublin, Ireland.

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Etymology

From Middle English roobukke; equivalent to roe + buck (“male deer”). Doublet of rhebok.

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