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Is alumna a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word alumna is a Scrabble US word. The word alumna is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is alumna a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word alumna is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

A1L1U1M3N1A1

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Yes. The word alumna is a Words With Friends word. The word alumna is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (2 found)

ALUMNA,MANUAL,

5-letter words (3 found)

LAUAN,MANUL,ULAMA,

4-letter words (19 found)

ALAN,ALMA,ALUM,AMLA,ANAL,AULA,LAMA,LANA,LUMA,LUNA,MALA,MANA,MAUL,MAUN,NAAM,NALA,NAMU,ULAN,ULNA,

3-letter words (16 found)

AAL,ALA,ALU,AMA,AMU,ANA,AUA,LAM,LUM,LUN,MAA,MAL,MAN,MNA,MUN,NAM,

2-letter words (11 found)

AA,AL,AM,AN,LA,MA,MU,NA,NU,UM,UN,

You can make 51 words from alumna according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of alumna

alumna

Etymology

From Latin alumna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əˈlʌmnə/

Noun

alumna (plural alumnae or (archaic) alumnæ, masculine alumnus)

  1. A female pupil or student (especially of a university or college).
  2. A female graduate.

Hypernyms

  • (of any gender): alum or alumn, alumni (often proscribed), alumnx
  • (of unspecified gender): alumnus

Related terms

  • alum
  • alumnae
  • alumni
  • alumnus

Translations

Anagrams

  • Lauman, Manual, manual

Latin

Adjective

alumna

  1. inflection of alumnus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

alumnā

  1. ablative feminine singular of alumnus

Noun

alumna f (genitive alumnae, masculine alumnus); first declension

  1. nursling, pupil
  2. foster daughter

Declension

First-declension noun.

Descendants

  • English: alumna
  • Catalan: alumne
  • Italian: alunna
  • Portuguese: aluna
  • Romanian: alumnă
  • Spanish: alumna

References

  • “alumna”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “alumna”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • alumna in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈlumna/ [aˈlũm.na]
  • Rhymes: -umna
  • Syllabification: a‧lum‧na

Noun

alumna f (plural alumnas)

  1. female equivalent of alumno; female student

Further reading

  • “alumno”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Source: wiktionary.org