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

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8-letter words (1 found)

COLORADO,

5-letter words (10 found)

ACOLD,CAROL,CLARO,COLOR,CORAL,CROOL,DOLOR,DRACO,DROOL,LOORD,

4-letter words (34 found)

ACRO,ALCO,ALOD,ALOO,ARCO,CALO,CARD,CARL,CLAD,CLOD,COAL,CODA,COLA,COLD,COOL,CORD,DOCO,DOOL,DOOR,DRAC,LARD,LOAD,LOCA,LOCO,LOOR,LORD,ODAL,ODOR,ORAD,ORAL,ORCA,ORDO,ROAD,ROOD,

3-letter words (33 found)

ADO,ARC,ARD,CAD,CAL,CAR,COD,COL,COO,COR,DAL,DOC,DOL,DOO,DOR,LAC,LAD,LAR,LOD,LOO,LOR,OAR,OCA,ODA,OLD,OOR,ORA,ORC,ORD,RAD,ROC,ROD,ROO,

2-letter words (10 found)

AD,AL,AR,DA,DO,LA,LO,OD,OO,OR,

You can make 88 words from colorado according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of colorado

colorado

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish colorado.

Pronunciation

Noun

colorado (plural colorados)

  1. A cigar of medium color and strength.
  2. A fish of the species Lutjanus colorado, the Colorado snapper.

Coordinate terms

(cigar): claro, colorado claro, colorado maduro, double claro, double maduro, maduro, oscuro

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese colorado, from colorar (“to color”). Cognate with Portuguese and Spanish colorado.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koloˈɾaðo̝/

Adjective

colorado (feminine colorada, masculine plural colorados, feminine plural coloradas)

  1. red, reddish
    Synonyms: roxo, rubio, vermello
    Que calor! Teño a cara colorada? ― It is so hot! Is my face red?
  2. having color

References

  • “colorado” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “colorad” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “colorado” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “colorado” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “colorado” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese colorado.

Adjective

colorado (feminine colorada, masculine plural colorados, feminine plural coloradas)

  1. (Brazil) colored, red
    Synonym: colorido

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

colorado (feminine colorada, masculine plural colorados, feminine plural coloradas)

  1. (Brazil, soccer) pertaining to, or related to Sport Club Internacional

Noun

colorado m (plural colorados, feminine colorada, feminine plural coloradas)

  1. (Brazil, soccer) a player or supporter of Sport Club Internacional sports team

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin colōrātus. By surface analysis, color +‎ -ado.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koloˈɾado/ [ko.loˈɾa.ð̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: co‧lo‧ra‧do

Adjective

colorado (feminine colorada, masculine plural colorados, feminine plural coloradas)

  1. colored
  2. red
    Synonym: rojo
  3. (obsolete) risqué, indecent
    Synonym: verde

Derived terms

Related terms

Participle

colorado (feminine colorada, masculine plural colorados, feminine plural coloradas)

  1. past participle of colorar

Further reading

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

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