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Yes. The word chaperon is a Scrabble US word. The word chaperon is worth 15 points in Scrabble:

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Is chaperon a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word chaperon is a Scrabble UK word and has 15 points:

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Yes. The word chaperon is a Words With Friends word. The word chaperon is worth 17 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (3 found)

CANEPHOR,CARPHONE,CHAPERON,

7-letter words (2 found)

PANOCHE,POACHER,

6-letter words (23 found)

ANCHOR,ARCHON,CANOER,CARHOP,CHEAPO,CHENAR,CHOREA,COPRAH,CORNEA,CREPON,EARCON,ENARCH,EPARCH,EPOCHA,OCHREA,ORACHE,ORPHAN,PECHAN,PHOCAE,PHONER,PRANCE,PREACH,RANCHO,

5-letter words (69 found)

ACORN,ANCHO,APRON,ARPEN,CANEH,CANER,CANOE,CAPER,CAPON,CARON,CHAPE,CHARE,CHEAP,CHORE,COHEN,COPEN,COPER,COPRA,CRANE,CRAPE,CRENA,CRONE,EPHOR,EPOCH,HANCE,HEPAR,HERON,HONER,HOPER,NACHE,NACHO,NACRE,NARCO,OCEAN,OCHER,OCHRE,OCREA,ONCER,OPERA,ORACH,PACER,PAEON,PANCE,PARCH,PAREN,PAREO,PEACH,PECAN,PERCH,PHARE,PHEON,PHOCA,PHONE,POACH,PONCE,PORAE,PORCH,PREON,PRONE,RACHE,RACON,RANCE,RANCH,RAPHE,REACH,RECAP,RECON,RHONE,ROACH,

4-letter words (97 found)

ACER,ACHE,ACNE,ACRE,ACRO,AEON,AERO,ANCE,APER,ARCH,ARCO,CANE,CAPE,CAPH,CAPO,CARE,CARN,CARP,CERO,CHAO,CHAP,CHAR,CHER,CHON,CHOP,CONE,COPE,CORE,CORN,CRAN,CRAP,CRON,CROP,EACH,EARN,ECHO,EOAN,EPHA,HAEN,HARE,HARN,HARO,HARP,HEAP,HEAR,HERN,HERO,HOAR,HOER,HONE,HOPE,HORA,HORE,HORN,NACH,NAPE,NARC,NARE,NEAP,NEAR,NOAH,NOPE,OCHE,ONCE,ONER,OPAH,OPEN,ORCA,PACE,PACO,PANE,PARE,PEAN,PEAR,PECH,PEON,PERC,PERN,PHON,PONE,PORE,PORN,PRAO,PROA,RACE,RACH,RAPE,REAN,REAP,RENO,REPO,RHEA,ROAN,ROCH,ROHE,RONE,ROPE,

3-letter words (75 found)

ACE,ACH,ANE,APE,APO,ARC,ARE,CAN,CAP,CAR,CEP,CHA,CHE,CON,COP,COR,EAN,EAR,ECH,ECO,EON,ERA,ERN,HAE,HAN,HAO,HAP,HEN,HEP,HER,HOA,HOC,HOE,HON,HOP,NAE,NAH,NAP,NEP,NOH,NOR,OAR,OCA,OCH,ONE,OPA,OPE,ORA,ORC,ORE,PAC,PAH,PAN,PAR,PEA,PEC,PEH,PEN,PER,PHO,POA,POH,PRE,PRO,RAH,RAN,RAP,REC,REH,REN,REO,REP,RHO,ROC,ROE,

2-letter words (24 found)

AE,AH,AN,AR,CH,EA,EH,EN,ER,HA,HE,HO,NA,NE,NO,OE,OH,ON,OP,OR,PA,PE,PO,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 294 words from chaperon according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of chaperon

chaperon

Alternative forms

  • chaperone

Etymology

From French chaperon (“hood”), from Middle French, "head covering", from Old French chape.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈʃæ.pəˌɹoʊn/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈʃæ.pəˌɹəʊn/

Noun

chaperon (plural chaperons)

  1. An adult who accompanies or supervises one or more young, unmarried men or women during social occasions, usually with the specific intent of preventing some types of social or sexual interactions or illegal behavior.
  2. A type of hood, often ornamental or official, with an attached cape and a tail, later worn as a hat with the face hole put over the top of the head instead.
  3. A device placed on the foreheads of horses which draw the hearse in pompous funerals.

Translations

Verb

chaperon (third-person singular simple present chaperons, present participle chaperoning, simple past and past participle chaperoned)

  1. To accompany; to escort.
  2. To mother.

Translations

Anagrams

  • Cape Horn, canephor, car phone, car-phone, carphone

French

Etymology

From Old French, from chape (“head covering”) as the women who acted as chaperones wore head coverings. Equivalent to chape +‎ -eron. More at English cap, cape.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃa.pʁɔ̃/

Noun

chaperon m (plural chaperons)

  1. chaperon

Derived terms

  • chaperonnage
  • chaperonner
  • chaperonnier
  • Petit Chaperon rouge

Further reading

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

Old French

Etymology

From chape.

Noun

chaperon oblique singular, m (oblique plural chaperons, nominative singular chaperons, nominative plural chaperon)

  1. a hairstyle popular in the Middle Ages
  2. headscarf for a woman
  3. (falconry) hood for a bird of prey
  4. type of sailing vessel

Source: wiktionary.org