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Is catalpa a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word catalpa is a Scrabble US word. The word catalpa is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is catalpa a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word catalpa is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

C3A1T1A1L1P3A1

Is catalpa a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word catalpa is a Words With Friends word. The word catalpa is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (1 found)

CATALPA,

6-letter words (2 found)

ALPACA,PATACA,

5-letter words (6 found)

ALAAP,ALAPA,CALPA,CLAPT,PACTA,TALPA,

4-letter words (15 found)

ACTA,ALAP,ATAP,CALP,CAPA,CLAP,CLAT,PAAL,PACA,PACT,PLAT,TAAL,TALA,TALC,TAPA,

3-letter words (17 found)

AAL,ACT,ALA,ALP,ALT,APT,CAA,CAL,CAP,CAT,LAC,LAP,LAT,PAC,PAL,PAT,TAP,

2-letter words (6 found)

AA,AL,AT,LA,PA,TA,

You can make 47 words from catalpa according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of catalpa

catalpa

Etymology

  • A variant of catawba that originated when Giovanni Antonio Scopoli, the describing botanist, incorrectly transcribed the name.
  • Sometimes alternatively said to derive from Creek kvtvrpv.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəˈtælpə/, /kəˈtɒlpə/

Noun

catalpa (plural catalpas)

  1. Any tree of the genus Catalpa, in the family Bignoniaceae. The two North American species, the southern catalpa, Catalpa bignonioides, and the northern catalpa, Catalpa speciosa — along with the yellow catalpa, Catalpa ovata, from China — are often planted as ornamentals because of their showy flowers and decorative bean pods, though others regard the bean pods as a nuisance.

Derived terms

  • catalpic
  • Chinese catalpa (Catalpa ovata)
  • Haitian catalpa (Catalpa longissima)
  • hardy catalpa (Catalpa speciosa)
  • Manchurian catalpa (Catalpa bungei)
  • northern catalpa (Catalpa speciosa)
  • southern catalpa (Catalpa bignonioides)
  • umbrella catalpa
  • western catalpa (Catalpa speciosa)
  • yellow catalpa (Catalpa ovata)

Translations

References

  • catalpa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • “catalpa”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Catalan

Etymology

From the genus name.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [kəˈtal.pə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [kaˈtal.pa]

Noun

catalpa f (plural catalpes)

  1. catalpa

Further reading

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

French

Noun

catalpa f (plural catalpas)

  1. catalpa

Further reading

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

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈtal.pa/
  • Rhymes: -alpa
  • Hyphenation: ca‧tàl‧pa

Noun

catalpa f (plural catalpe)

  1. catalpa

Anagrams

  • placata

Source: wiktionary.org