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Is colure a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word colure is a Scrabble US word. The word colure is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is colure a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word colure is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

C3O1L1U1R1E1

Is colure a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word colure is a Words With Friends word. The word colure is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (1 found)

COLURE,

5-letter words (9 found)

CEORL,CLOUR,COURE,CRUEL,LEUCO,LOURE,LUCRE,ROULE,ULCER,

4-letter words (21 found)

CERO,CLOU,CLUE,COLE,CORE,COUR,CRUE,CURE,CURL,ECRU,EORL,EURO,LORE,LOUR,LUCE,LURE,ORLE,ROLE,ROUE,ROUL,RULE,

3-letter words (24 found)

CEL,COL,COR,CRU,CUE,CUR,ECO,ECU,LEU,LOR,LOU,LUR,OLE,ORC,ORE,OUR,REC,REO,ROC,ROE,RUC,RUE,ULE,URE,

2-letter words (8 found)

EL,ER,LO,OE,OR,OU,RE,UR,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 64 words from colure according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of colure

colure

Etymology

From Latin colurus, ultimately from Ancient Greek κόλουρος (kólouros, “truncated, dock-tailed”).

Noun

colure (plural colures)

  1. (astronomy) Either of two great circles (meridians) that intersect at the poles and either the equinoxes or solstices.

Coordinate terms

  • equinoctial colure
  • solstitial colure

Anagrams

  • Lucero, ulcero-

French

Etymology

From Latin colurus, ultimately from Ancient Greek κόλουρος (kólouros, “truncated, dock-tailed”). Compare English colure.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ.lyʁ/
  • Homophone: colures

Noun

colure m (plural colures)

  1. (astronomy, geography) colure

Further reading

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

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Noun

colure

  1. Alternative form of cooloor

References

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 116

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