spathe

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
11
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/speɪð/

Definition of spathe

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A large bract that envelops or subtends a whole inflorescence, typically a spadix.

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Etymology

From Latin spatha, from Ancient Greek σπάθη (spáthē, “blade”). Doublet of epee, spatha, and spade.

Anagrams of spathe

4 plays · some not in Scrabble

Hooks

2 extensions · 2 back

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