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Is dollar a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word dollar is a Scrabble US word. The word dollar is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Is dollar a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word dollar is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

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

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6-letter words (1 found)

DOLLAR,

5-letter words (4 found)

ALDOL,ALLOD,DROLL,LORAL,

4-letter words (11 found)

ALOD,DOLL,LARD,LOAD,LORD,ODAL,OLLA,ORAD,ORAL,ROAD,ROLL,

3-letter words (17 found)

ADO,ALL,ARD,DAL,DOL,DOR,LAD,LAR,LOD,LOR,OAR,ODA,OLD,ORA,ORD,RAD,ROD,

2-letter words (9 found)

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

You can make 42 words from dollar according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of dollar

dollar

Etymology

Attested since about 1500, from early Dutch daler, daalder, from German Taler, Thaler (“dollar”), from Sankt Joachimsthaler, literally "of Joachimstal," the name for coins minted in German Sankt Joachimsthal (“St. Joachim's Valley”) (now Jáchymov, Czech Republic). Ultimately from Joachim + Tal (“valley”). Cognate to Danish daler. Doublet of taler.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈdɒl.ə/, /ˈdɔː.lə/
  • (General American) enPR: däʹlər, IPA(key): /ˈdɑ.lɚ/
  • (Canada, sometimes US) IPA(key): /ˈdɔ.lɚ/
  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈdoː.lə/
  • Hyphenation: dol‧lar
  • Rhymes: -ɒlə(ɹ)

Noun

dollar (plural dollars)

  1. Official designation for currency in some parts of the world, including Canada, the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, and elsewhere. Its symbol is $.
    Synonyms: buck, smackeroo
  2. (by extension) Money generally.
  3. (UK, colloquial, historical) A quarter of a pound or one crown, historically minted as a coin of approximately the same size and composition as a then-contemporary dollar coin of the United States, and worth slightly more.
  4. (attributive, historical) Imported from the United States, and paid for in U.S. dollars. (Note: distinguish "dollar wheat", North American farmers' slogan, meaning a market price of one dollar per bushel.)
    • 1952 Brigadier Sir Harry Mackeson, House of Commons, London; Hansard, vol 504, col 271, 22 July 1952:
      The restricted purchase of dollar tobacco will, we hope, have the effect of increasing the imports of Turkish and Grecian tobacco
  5. (nuclear physics) A unit of reactivity equal to the interval between delayed criticality and prompt criticality.

Derived terms

Descendants

Translations

See also

  • cent
  • dale
  • mill
  • mille
  • vale
  • valley

Anagrams

  • old ral

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

From English dollar

Noun

dollar

  1. dollar (monetary unit)

Declension

References

  • “dollar”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

Danish

Etymology

From English dollar, from German Taler, Thaler. Doublet of daler.

Noun

dollar c (singular definite dollaren, plural indefinite dollar)

  1. a dollar (monetary unit)

Declension

References

  • “dollar” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English dollar, from early Dutch daler, daalder.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔlɑr/
  • Hyphenation: dol‧lar

Noun

dollar m (plural dollars, diminutive dollartje n)

  1. dollar (currency, especially the US dollar)

Derived terms

  • dollarteken

Related terms

  • daalder

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: dolar
  • → Japanese: ドル (doru)

French

Etymology

English dollar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɔ.laʁ/

Noun

dollar m (plural dollars)

  1. dollar

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Romanian: dolar (along with English dollar)

Further reading

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

Indonesian

Noun

dollar (first-person possessive dollarku, second-person possessive dollarmu, third-person possessive dollarnya)

  1. alternative form of dolar (“dollar”)

Irish

Etymology

From English dollar, from early Dutch daler, daalder, from German Taler, Thaler (“dollar”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠɔl̪ˠəɾˠ/

Noun

dollar m (genitive singular dollair, nominative plural dollair)

  1. dollar

Declension

Mutation

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “dollar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Middle Low German daler, via English dollar.

Noun

dollar m (definite singular dollaren, indefinite plural dollar, definite plural dollarene)

  1. a dollar (monetary unit)

Derived terms

  • dollarseddel

References

  • “dollar” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Middle Low German daler, via English dollar.

Noun

dollar m (definite singular dollaren, indefinite plural dollar, definite plural dollarane)

  1. a dollar (monetary unit)

References

  • “dollar” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

From English dollar.

Noun

dollar c

  1. dollar

Declension


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