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Is cholla a Scrabble word?

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

C3H4O1L1L1A1

Is cholla a Scrabble UK word?

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

C3H4O1L1L1A1

Is cholla a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word cholla is a Words With Friends word. The word cholla is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

C4H3O1L2L2A1

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6-letter words (1 found)

CHOLLA,

5-letter words (5 found)

CHOLA,HALLO,HOLLA,LOACH,LOCAL,

4-letter words (13 found)

ALCO,CALL,CALO,CHAL,CHAO,COAL,COLA,COLL,HALL,HALO,LOCA,LOCH,OLLA,

3-letter words (12 found)

ACH,ALL,CAL,CHA,COL,HAO,HOA,HOC,LAC,LAH,OCA,OCH,

2-letter words (8 found)

AH,AL,CH,HA,HO,LA,LO,OH,

You can make 39 words from cholla according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of cholla

cholla

Etymology

Spanish cholla, possibly from Old French cholle (“head”), of Germanic origin. Compare keel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɔɪ.ə/, enPR: choiʹə
  • Rhymes: -ɔɪə

Noun

cholla (plural chollas)

  1. Any of several species of cactus in the genus Cylindropuntia, having very spiny, cylindrical stem segments.

Derived terms

  • jumping cholla

Translations

See also

  • cholla on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Cylindropuntia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

Irish

Pronunciation

  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈxʌl̪ˠə/

Noun

cholla

  1. Lenited form of colla.

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • Syllabification: cho‧lla

Etymology 1

Possibly from Old French cholle (“head”), of Germanic origin, from Frankish *keula (“mace”), earlier "lump, lump of coal," from Proto-Germanic *kulą.

Noun

cholla f (plural chollas)

  1. cholla (cactus)
  2. (figurative) reason, understanding
  3. (colloquial, Honduras) head
  4. (colloquial, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras) laziness

Etymology 2

Verb

cholla

  1. inflection of chollar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

See also

  • cholla on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es

References

Further reading

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

Tagalog

Noun

cholla (masculine chollo, Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜓᜎ)

  1. Alternative spelling of chola

Source: wiktionary.org