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Yes. The word droit is a Scrabble US word. The word droit is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

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5-letter words (1 found)

DROIT,

4-letter words (10 found)

DIRT,DOIT,DORT,RIOT,ROID,ROTI,TIRO,TORI,TRIO,TROD,

3-letter words (12 found)

DIT,DOR,DOT,ORD,ORT,RID,RIT,ROD,ROT,TID,TOD,TOR,

2-letter words (10 found)

DI,DO,ID,IO,IT,OD,OI,OR,TI,TO,

You can make 33 words from droit according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of droit

droit rdoit dorit odrit rodit ordit driot rdiot dirot idrot ridot irdot doirt odirt diort idort oidrt iodrt roidt oridt riodt irodt oirdt iordt droti rdoti dorti odrti rodti ordti drtoi rdtoi dtroi tdroi rtdoi trdoi dotri odtri dtori tdori otdri todri rotdi ortdi rtodi trodi otrdi tordi drito rdito dirto idrto ridto irdto drtio rdtio dtrio tdrio rtdio trdio ditro idtro dtiro tdiro itdro tidro ritdo irtdo rtido trido itrdo tirdo doitr oditr diotr idotr oidtr iodtr dotir odtir dtoir tdoir otdir todir ditor idtor dtior tdior itdor tidor oitdr iotdr otidr toidr itodr tiodr roitd oritd riotd irotd oirtd iortd rotid ortid rtoid troid otrid torid ritod irtod rtiod triod itrod tirod oitrd iotrd otird toird itord tiord

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Definitions and meaning of droit

droit

Etymology

From French. Doublet of direct.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɹɔɪt/

Noun

droit (plural droits)

  1. (law) A legal right or entitlement.

Related terms

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French droit (spelled dreit in Early Old French, such as the Oaths of Strasbourg), inherited from Late Latin drictus, syncopated form of Latin dīrēctus. Doublet of direct. In Middle French, it was for a time spelled droict to reflect the original Latin etymology.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dʁwa/, /dʁwɑ/

Noun

droit m (plural droits)

  1. right (entitlement)
    Antonym: interdiction
    J’ai le droit de dormir.I have the right to sleep.
  2. law (study of law)
    Antonym: non-droit
    Il est étudiant en droit.He is a law student.
  3. (geometry) right angle
    Un angle de trois droits.An angle of 270 degrees.

Derived terms

Adjective

droit (feminine droite, masculine plural droits, feminine plural droites)

  1. right (on the right-hand side)
    Antonym: gauche
    Donne-moi ta main droite.Give me your right hand.
  2. straight (not bent or crooked)
    Antonyms: courbé, tordu
    Une rue droite.A straight road.
  3. (geometry) right (of an angle)

Derived terms

Adverb

droit

  1. straight, straight on
  2. upright, straight, not bent or crooked
    Synonym: juste
    Tenez votre tête droit.Keep your head straight.

Related terms

  • endroit

Further reading

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

Middle French

Adjective

droit m (feminine singular droitte, masculine plural droits, feminine plural droittes)

  1. Alternative form of droict

Old French

Alternative forms

  • dreit, droict

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin drictus, syncopated form of Latin dīrēctus.

Pronunciation

  • (Old French) IPA(key): /ˈdɾoi̯t/
  • (Late Old French) IPA(key): /ˈdɾo̯et/

Noun

droit oblique singularm (oblique plural droiz or droitz, nominative singular droiz or droitz, nominative plural droit)

  1. justice, right (that which is just)

Adjective

droit m (oblique and nominative feminine singular droite)

  1. right; correct; justified
  2. right (on the right-hand side)

Declension

Descendants

  • Angevin: drait
  • Bourbonnais-Berrichon: droét
  • Gallo: drait
  • Middle French: droict (see there for further descendants)
  • Norman: dreit
  • Picard: droét
  • Poitevin-Saintongeais: dret
  • Walloon: droet

Adverb

droit

  1. rightly; justly
  2. directly

Quotations

  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:droit.

Related terms

  • endroit

Source: wiktionary.org