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Is eco a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word eco is a Scrabble US word. The word eco is worth 5 points in Scrabble:

E1C3O1

Is eco a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word eco is a Scrabble UK word and has 5 points:

E1C3O1

Is eco a Words With Friends word?

The word eco is NOT a Words With Friends word.

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Valid words made from Eco

You can make 3 words from 'eco' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.


3 letters words from 'eco'

ECO 5 

2 letters words from 'eco'

OE 2 

All 3 letters words made out of eco

eco ceo eoc oec coe oce

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word eco. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in eco.

Definitions and meaning of eco

eco

Etymology 1

Shortening of ecology

Adjective

eco (comparative more eco, superlative most eco)

  1. Environmentally friendly or sensitive.

Etymology 2

From ECOWAS, the Economic Community of West African States, who propose to use the currency.

Noun

eco (plural ecos)

  1. A proposed name for the common currency that the West African Monetary Zone plans to introduce in the framework of the Economic Community of West African States.

Anagrams

  • CEO, COE, CoE, Coe, EOC

Amis

Noun

eco

  1. elephant

References

2017, Dictionary of the Central Dialect of Amis (阿美語中部方言詞典) (in Mandarin Chinese), Taiwan: Council of Indigenous Peoples.

Catalan

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic, Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈɛ.ko/
  • (Central) IPA(key): /ˈɛ.ku/

Noun

eco m (plural ecos)

  1. echo

Esperanto

Etymology

Back-formation from -eco (“quality”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈet͡so/
  • Hyphenation: e‧co
  • Rhymes: -et͡so

Noun

eco (accusative singular econ, plural ecoj, accusative plural ecojn)

  1. quality, attribute

See also

  • propreco

Indonesian

Etymology

From Javanese eco, éca (ꦲꦺꦕ, “delicious”), from Old Javanese ica, icchā (“wish, desire; pleased”), from Sanskrit इच्छा (icchā, “wish, desire, inclination”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈe.t͡ʃo]
  • Hyphenation: éco

Adjective

eco

  1. (colloquial, Central Java) delicious (pleasing to taste)
    Synonyms: enak, gurih, lezat, nikmat, raos, sedap

Further reading

  • “eco” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛ.ko/
  • Rhymes: -ɛko

Noun

eco f (plural echi)

  1. echo
  2. echoing sound
  3. (nautical) sounding (of the depth)

Noun

eco f (invariable)

  1. (Short form of: ecografia, medicine) ultrasound, ultrasonography

Javanese

Adjective

eco

  1. Nonstandard spelling of éca.

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • echo (obsolete)

Etymology

From Latin echo, from Ancient Greek ἠχώ (ēkhṓ), from ἠχή (ēkhḗ, “sound”), from Proto-Indo-European *sweh₂gʰ-.

Pronunciation

  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɛ.ko/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈɛ.ku/
  • Hyphenation: e‧co

Noun

eco m (plural ecos)

  1. echo (a reflected sound that is heard again by its initial observer)
    Synonyms: repercussão, ressonância, ressono, ressoo

Related terms

  • ecoante
  • ecoar
  • ecolalia
  • reverberar

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin ēchō, from Ancient Greek ἠχώ (ēkhṓ).

Noun

eco m (plural ecos)

  1. echo

Derived terms

  • hacer eco de
  • hacerse eco de

Venetian

Etymology 1

Compare Italian eco

Noun

eco m (plural echi)

  1. echo

Etymology 2

Compare Italian ecco

Adverb

eco

  1. here
Derived terms
  • ècome, ècone, ècote, ècove, ècoło, ècheło, ècoła, ècheła, ècołi, èchełi, ècołe, èchełe (adverbial pronouns)

Source: wiktionary.org
  • (short for) ecology.
    (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)