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Yes. The word bouillon is a Scrabble US word. The word bouillon is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word bouillon is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

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8-letter words (1 found)

BOUILLON,

7-letter words (1 found)

BULLION,

6-letter words (2 found)

BILLON,LOBULI,

5-letter words (1 found)

OBOLI,

4-letter words (26 found)

BILL,BLIN,BOIL,BOLL,BOLO,BOOL,BOON,BOUN,BULL,LILO,LINO,LION,LOBI,LOBO,LOIN,LOON,LOUN,NILL,NOIL,NOLL,NOLO,NOOB,NOUL,NULL,OBOL,OLIO,

3-letter words (25 found)

BIN,BIO,BOI,BON,BOO,BUN,ILL,ION,LIB,LIN,LOB,LOO,LOU,LUN,NIB,NIL,NOB,NOO,NUB,OBI,OBO,OIL,ONO,OON,UNI,

2-letter words (14 found)

BI,BO,IN,IO,LI,LO,NO,NU,OB,OI,ON,OO,OU,UN,

You can make 70 words from bouillon according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of bouillon

bouillon

Etymology

First attested 1656, from French bouillon, from the verb bouillir (“to boil”), from Old French boillir, from Latin bullīre, present active infinitive of bulliō (“I bubble, boil”), from bulla (“bubble”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈbuː.jɒn/, /ˈbuː.jɒ̃/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈbʊlˌjɑn/, /ˈbʊljən/, /ˈbuˌjɑn/

Noun

bouillon (countable and uncountable, plural bouillons)

  1. A clear seasoned broth made by simmering usually light meat, such as beef or chicken.
    1. A similar broth made by reconstituting, that is, by adding hot water to dried powder concentrate; the dried powder concentrate itself.
  2. An excrescence on a horse's frush or frog.

Hypernyms

  • (type of broth): broth

Hyponyms

  • Scotch broth

Derived terms

  • bouillon cube
  • court bouillon

Translations

See also

  • bullion (bulk precious metal (possibly related))

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French bouillon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bu(l)ˈjɔn/
  • Hyphenation: bouil‧lon
  • Rhymes: -ɔn

Noun

bouillon m (plural bouillons, diminutive bouillonnetje n)

  1. stock, broth (water in which meat (or other food) has been boiled)
    Synonym: vleesnat
  2. (dated) bullion, fringe of gold or silver wire
    Synonym: cantille

Derived terms

  • bouillonblokje

Descendants

  • → Sranan Tongo: bulyon

French

Etymology

From bouillir +‎ -on.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bu.jɔ̃/

Noun

bouillon m (plural bouillons)

  1. broth (water in which food (meat or vegetable etc) has been boiled)
  2. bubble rising from a boiling liquid
  3. gulp of liquid which escapes forcefully
  4. flesh rising on a fold
  5. risen fold of cloth
  6. unsold copies of a publication
  7. simple restaurant, which originally served only bouillon

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Norwegian Bokmål: buljong
  • → Russian: бульон (bulʹon)
    • → Georgian: ბულიონი (bulioni)
  • → Turkish: bulyon

References

  • Nouveau Petit Larousse illustré. Dictionnaire encyclopédique. Paris, Librairie Larousse, 1952, 146th edition

Further reading

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

Gallo

Etymology

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Noun

bouillon m

  1. mud

Derived terms

  • bouillounou (“muddy”)

Source: wiktionary.org