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

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6-letter words (2 found)

AIRVAC,CAVIAR,

5-letter words (4 found)

ACARI,VARIA,VICAR,VRAIC,

4-letter words (9 found)

ACAI,ARIA,CAVA,CRIA,RACA,RAIA,RIVA,VAIR,VARA,

3-letter words (12 found)

AIA,AIR,ARC,AVA,CAA,CAR,RAI,RAV,RIA,VAC,VAR,VIA,

2-letter words (3 found)

AA,AI,AR,

You can make 30 words from caviar according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of caviar

caviar

Alternative forms

  • caviare

Etymology

From French caviar, from Italian caviaro or Ottoman Turkish خاویار (havyar), from Persian خاویار (xâvyâr). Doublet of ajvar.

Pronunciation

  • (rhotic) IPA(key): /ˈkæv.iˌɑɹ/
  • (non-rhotic) IPA(key): /ˈkæv.iˌɑː/
  • Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)

Noun

caviar (countable and uncountable, plural caviars)

  1. Roe of the sturgeon or of certain other large fish, considered a delicacy.
  2. (figurative) Something whose flavor is too fine for the vulgar taste.

Derived terms

Translations

See also

  • caviar on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • malosol

Anagrams

  • Air Cav, Avaric, variac

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French caviar, from Italian caviaro or Ottoman Turkish خاویار (havyar), from Persian خاویار (xâvyâr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [kə.βiˈar]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [kə.viˈar]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [ka.viˈar]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ

Noun

caviar m (plural caviars)

  1. caviar

Further reading

  • “caviar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
  • “caviar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
  • “caviar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian caviaro or Ottoman Turkish خاویار (havyar), from Persian خاویار (xâvyâr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.vjaʁ/

Noun

caviar m (plural caviars)

  1. caviar

Derived terms

  • cuillère à caviar

Descendants

  • Danish: kaviar
  • Norwegian Bokmål: kaviar
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: kaviar
  • Swedish: kaviar

Further reading

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

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French caviar, from Italian caviaro or Ottoman Turkish خاویار (havyar), from Persian خاویار (xâvyâr).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ca‧vi‧ar

Noun

caviar m (plural caviares)

  1. caviar

Derived terms

  • come ovo e arrota caviar

Related terms

  • ova
  • ovo

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French caviar, from Italian caviaro or Ottoman Turkish خاویار (havyar), from Persian خاویار (xâvyâr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌkaviˈar/
  • Hyphenation: ca‧vi‧ar

Noun

caviar n (uncountable)

  1. caviar
    Synonym: icre negre

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French caviar, from Italian caviaro or Ottoman Turkish خاویار (havyar), from Persian خاویار (xâvyâr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈbjaɾ/ [kaˈβ̞jaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ca‧viar

Noun

caviar m (plural caviares)

  1. caviar
  2. (Peru) a leftist, specifically one coming from a wealthy background

Further reading

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

Source: wiktionary.org