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Is dwang a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word dwang is a Scrabble US word. The word dwang is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is dwang a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word dwang is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

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5-letter words (1 found)

DWANG,

4-letter words (6 found)

DANG,DAWN,GAWD,GNAW,WAND,WANG,

3-letter words (13 found)

AND,AWN,DAG,DAN,DAW,GAD,GAN,GAW,NAG,NAW,WAD,WAG,WAN,

2-letter words (6 found)

AD,AG,AN,AW,DA,NA,

You can make 26 words from dwang according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of dwang

dwang wdang dawng adwng wadng awdng dwnag wdnag dnwag ndwag wndag nwdag danwg adnwg dnawg ndawg andwg nadwg wandg awndg wnadg nwadg anwdg nawdg dwagn wdagn dawgn adwgn wadgn awdgn dwgan wdgan dgwan gdwan wgdan gwdan dagwn adgwn dgawn gdawn agdwn gadwn wagdn awgdn wgadn gwadn agwdn gawdn dwnga wdnga dnwga ndwga wndga nwdga dwgna wdgna dgwna gdwna wgdna gwdna dngwa ndgwa dgnwa gdnwa ngdwa gndwa wngda nwgda wgnda gwnda ngwda gnwda dangw adngw dnagw ndagw andgw nadgw dagnw adgnw dganw gdanw agdnw gadnw dngaw ndgaw dgnaw gdnaw ngdaw gndaw angdw nagdw agndw gandw ngadw gnadw wangd awngd wnagd nwagd anwgd nawgd wagnd awgnd wgand gwand agwnd gawnd wngad nwgad wgnad gwnad ngwad gnwad angwd nagwd agnwd ganwd ngawd gnawd

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Definitions and meaning of dwang

dwang

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch dwang, from Middle Dutch dwanc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dwæŋ/
  • Rhymes: -æŋ

Noun

dwang (plural dwangs)

  1. (carpentry, Scotland, New Zealand) A horizontal timber (or steel) section used in the construction of a building.
  2. A large metal crowbar.

References

  • “dwang”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch dwanc, from Old Dutch *thwang, from Proto-West Germanic *þwangi, from Proto-Germanic *þwangiz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dʋɑŋ/
  • Hyphenation: dwang
  • Rhymes: -ɑŋ

Noun

dwang m (uncountable)

  1. coercion, compulsion

Derived terms

  • dwangarbeid, dwangarbeider
  • dwangbevel
  • dwangbuis
  • dwangmaatregel
  • dwangmatig
  • dwangmiddel
  • dwangnagel
  • dwangpositie
  • dwangrail
  • dwangsom
  • dwangvoorstelling
  • dwangzet
  • huwelijksdwang
  • lijfsdwang

Related terms

  • dwingen

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: dwang
  • Negerhollands: twang
  • → Indonesian: paksaan (semantic loan)

Further reading

  • M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols, Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition) [Dutch dictionary in Dutch]

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