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Yes. The word acajou is a Scrabble US word. The word acajou is worth 15 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word acajou is a Scrabble UK word and has 15 points:

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6-letter words (1 found)

ACAJOU,

4-letter words (1 found)

JUCO,

3-letter words (3 found)

AUA,CAA,OCA,

2-letter words (4 found)

AA,JA,JO,OU,

You can make 9 words from acajou according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of acajou

acajou

Etymology

Borrowed from French acajou (“cashew”), from Portuguese acaju, from Old Tupi acaju or agapú (“mahogany”) or the same root as cashew.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈæ.kə.ʒuː/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈæ.kəˌʒu/, /ˈæ.kəˌd͡ʒu/, /a.kaˈʒu/

Noun

acajou (countable and uncountable, plural acajous)

  1. The cashew tree. [From the late 16th century.]
  2. A cashew nut. [From the late 16th century.]
  3. The wood from the mahogany tree or other trees from the family Meliaceae.
  4. A moderate reddish brown that is slightly yellower and stronger than mahogany
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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese acaju.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.ka.ʒu/

Noun

acajou m (plural acajous)

  1. cashew tree; also, its fruit
  2. mahogany tree; also, its timber

Further reading

  • “acajou”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Norman

Etymology

Borrowed from French acajou.

Noun

acajou m (plural acajous)

  1. (Jersey) mahogany

Synonyms

  • méaguinné

Source: wiktionary.org