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Is corset a Scrabble word?

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

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Is corset a Scrabble UK word?

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

C3O1R1S1E1T1

Is corset a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word corset is a Words With Friends word. The word corset is worth 9 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (7 found)

CORSET,COSTER,ESCORT,RECTOS,SCOTER,SCROTE,SECTOR,

5-letter words (21 found)

CEROS,CERTS,CORES,CORSE,COSET,COSTE,COTES,CREST,CROST,ESCOT,ESTOC,ESTRO,RECTO,RESTO,ROSET,ROTES,SCORE,STORE,TORCS,TORES,TORSE,

4-letter words (37 found)

CERO,CERT,CORE,CORS,COSE,COST,COTE,COTS,ECOS,EROS,ERST,ORCS,ORES,ORTS,RECS,REOS,REST,RETS,ROCS,ROES,ROSE,ROST,ROTE,ROTS,SCOT,SECO,SECT,SORE,SORT,TECS,TOCS,TOES,TORC,TORE,TORS,TOSE,TRES,

3-letter words (29 found)

COR,COS,COT,ECO,ERS,EST,OES,ORC,ORE,ORS,ORT,OSE,REC,REO,RES,RET,ROC,ROE,ROT,SEC,SER,SET,SOC,SOT,TEC,TES,TOC,TOE,TOR,

2-letter words (11 found)

ER,ES,ET,OE,OR,OS,RE,SO,ST,TE,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 106 words from corset according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of corset

corset

Etymology

From Middle English corset, from Old French corset. Equivalent to corse +‎ -et.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔː(ɹ).sɪt/
  • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)sɪt

Noun

corset (plural corsets)

  1. A woman's foundation garment, reinforced with stays, that supports the waistline, hips and bust.
  2. (historical) A tight-fitting gown or basque worn by both men and women during the Middle Ages.
  3. (UK, finance, historical) A regulation that limited the growth of British banks' interest-bearing deposits.

Synonyms

  • stays, see also bodice and underbodice

Derived terms

Derived terms

  • corset effect
  • corsetry

Translations

Verb

corset (third-person singular simple present corsets, present participle corseting or corsetting, simple past and past participle corseted or corsetted)

  1. (transitive) To enclose in a corset; to wear a corset.
    Mabel dreaded the upcoming ball and the preliminary corseting it would entail.
  2. (figuratively) To restrict or confine.
    I will not remain corseted by your notions of what is and is not proper!

Anagrams

  • Coster, Ectors, Tresco, coster, escort, recost, rectos, scoter, scrote, sector

French

Etymology

From Old French cors (“body”) + -et.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔʁ.sɛ/

Noun

corset m (plural corsets)

  1. corset

Descendants

Further reading

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

Norman

Etymology

From Old French corset, from cors (“body”) + -et.

Noun

corset m (plural corsets)

  1. (Jersey) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Derived terms

  • corset d'oeuvre (“jersey”)
  • t-corset (“t-shirt”)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French corset.

Noun

corset n (plural corsete)

  1. corset

Declension


Source: wiktionary.org