vexillology
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- Words With Friends
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- Letters
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/ˌvɛk.sɪˈlɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/(UK)
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/ˌvɛk.sɪˈlɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/(UK) · /ˌvɛk.səˈlɑl.ə.d͡ʒi/(US)
Definition of vexillology
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(uncountable)The study of flags.
“Vexillology can help us to delve into national and global history.”
“Sheldon: Over the next few 52 weeks, you and I are going to explore the dynamic world of vexillology.”
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Etymology
First attested in 1959. From Latin vexillum (“flag”) + -logy, equivalent to vexillo- + -logy.
Words you can make from vexillology
106 playable · top: VEXIL (15 pts)
Best play vexil 15 points8-letter words
1 word6-letter words
8 words5-letter words
21 words4-letter words
31 words- GYVE 11 pts
- ILEX 11 pts
- LEVY 10 pts
- GIVE 8 pts
- GLEY 8 pts
- LOGY 8 pts
- VLOG 8 pts
- YOGI 8 pts
- EVIL 7 pts
- ILLY 7 pts
- LEVO 7 pts
- LILY 7 pts
- LIVE 7 pts
- LOVE 7 pts
- OILY 7 pts
- VEIL 7 pts
- VILE 7 pts
- VILL 7 pts
- VIOL 7 pts
- VLEI 7 pts
- VOLE 7 pts
- YELL 7 pts
- YILL 7 pts
- GILL 5 pts
- LOGE 5 pts
- LOGO 5 pts
- OGLE 5 pts
- LILO 4 pts
- LOLL 4 pts
- OLEO 4 pts
- OLIO 4 pts
3-letter words
31 words- OXY 13 pts
- VEX 13 pts
- VOX 13 pts
- GOX 11 pts
- LEX 10 pts
- LOX 10 pts
- OXO 10 pts
- IVY 9 pts
- GEY 7 pts
- GOY 7 pts
- VEG 7 pts
- VIG 7 pts
- VOG 7 pts
- LEV 6 pts
- LEY 6 pts
- LYE 6 pts
- VIE 6 pts
- VOE 6 pts
- EGO 4 pts
- GEL 4 pts
- GIE 4 pts
- GOO 4 pts
- LEG 4 pts
- LOG 4 pts
- ELL 3 pts
- ILL 3 pts
- LEI 3 pts
- LIE 3 pts
- LOO 3 pts
- OIL 3 pts
- OLE 3 pts
2-letter words
13 wordsFind your best play with vexillology
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