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Yes. The word apocope is a Scrabble US word. The word apocope is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

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Is apocope a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word apocope is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

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7-letter words (1 found)

APOCOPE,

5-letter words (1 found)

APOOP,

4-letter words (13 found)

CAPE,CAPO,COOP,COPE,OPPO,PACE,PACO,PAPE,PEPO,POCO,POEP,POOP,POPE,

3-letter words (21 found)

ACE,APE,APO,APP,CAP,CEP,COO,COP,ECO,OCA,OOP,OPA,OPE,PAC,PAP,PEA,PEC,PEP,POA,POO,POP,

2-letter words (8 found)

AE,EA,OE,OO,OP,PA,PE,PO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 45 words from apocope according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of apocope

apocope

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin apocopē, from Ancient Greek ἀποκοπή (apokopḗ), ἀποκόπτω (apokóptō, “cut off”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əˈpɒ.kə.pi/
  • Hyphenation: a‧po‧co‧pe

Noun

apocope (countable and uncountable, plural apocopes)

  1. (phonetics, prosody, strictly) The loss or omission of the last vowel in a word, together with any consonants that follow it.
    Antonym: paragoge
    Hypernym: clipping
    Coordinate terms: apheresis, syncope
  2. (loosely) The loss or omission of a sound or syllable from the end of a word.
    Antonym: procope

Related terms

  • apocopate
  • apocopation
  • apocopic

Translations

Further reading

  • apocope on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.pɔ.kɔp/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀποκοπή (apokopḗ).

Noun

apocope f (plural apocopes)

  1. (phonetics) apocope
    Antonyms: syncope, aphérèse
Derived terms
  • apocoper

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

apocope

  1. inflection of apocoper:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀποκοπή (apokopḗ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈpɔ.ko.pe/
  • Rhymes: -ɔkope
  • Hyphenation: a‧pò‧co‧pe

Noun

apocope f (plural apocopi)

  1. apocope
  2. amputation

Related terms

  • apocopare

Portuguese

Verb

apocope

  1. inflection of apocopar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Verb

apocope

  1. inflection of apocopar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Source: wiktionary.org