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Is cantina a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word cantina is a Scrabble US word. The word cantina is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Is cantina a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word cantina is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

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Is cantina a Words With Friends word?

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

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7-letter words (1 found)

CANTINA,

6-letter words (3 found)

INCANT,NAIANT,TANNIC,

5-letter words (6 found)

ACTIN,ANNAT,ANTIC,CANNA,TACAN,TANNA,

4-letter words (16 found)

ACAI,ACTA,ANAN,ANNA,ANTA,ANTI,CAIN,CANN,CANT,NAAN,NAIN,NANA,TAIN,TANA,TIAN,TINA,

3-letter words (21 found)

ACT,AIA,AIN,AIT,ANA,ANI,ANN,ANT,CAA,CAN,CAT,CIT,INN,ITA,NAN,NAT,NIT,TAI,TAN,TIC,TIN,

2-letter words (9 found)

AA,AI,AN,AT,IN,IT,NA,TA,TI,

You can make 56 words from cantina according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of cantina

cantina

Etymology

From Spanish cantina, from Italian cantina. Doublet of canteen.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -iːnə

Noun

cantina (plural cantinas)

  1. A drinking establishment, often specifically of the type found in Latin America.
  2. A cantina truck, cantina wagon or cantina trailer.

Translations

See also

  • cantina on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian cantina.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [kənˈti.nə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [kanˈti.na]

Noun

cantina f (plural cantines)

  1. canteen, cafeteria, dining hall

Related terms

  • menjador
  • restaurant

Further reading

  • “cantina” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Italian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *canthus (“corner”), from Gaulish *cantos, denoting the location for liquor storage, from Proto-Celtic *cantos (“corner”), from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂ndʰ-. Compare Ancient Greek κανθός

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kanˈti.na/
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Hyphenation: can‧tì‧na

Noun

cantina f (plural cantine)

  1. cellar, basement, winery
  2. wine shop, wine cellar

Related terms

  • cantinetta
  • cantiniere

Descendants

  • → French: cantine
    • → German: Kantine
    • → Romanian: cantină
    • → Turkish: kantin
  • → Portuguese: cantina
  • → Spanish: cantina
    • → English: cantina

Anagrams

  • cannati, incanta, tannica

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French cantine, from Italian cantina (“cellar”).

Pronunciation

Noun

cantina f (plural cantinas)

  1. canteen, cafeteria (a dining area)

References

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian cantina.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kanˈtina/ [kãn̪ˈt̪i.na]
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: can‧ti‧na

Noun

cantina f (plural cantinas)

  1. (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, Dominican Republic, Uruguay) saloon, speakeasy, bar
    Synonym: bar
  2. cafeteria, canteen (staff restaurant)
    Synonyms: casino, comedor

Descendants

  • → English: cantina

Further reading

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

Source: wiktionary.org