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Is egret a Scrabble word?

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

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Is egret a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word egret is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

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Is egret a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word egret is a Words With Friends word. The word egret is worth 7 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (2 found)

EGRET,GREET,

4-letter words (7 found)

EGER,GERE,GERT,GREE,RETE,TEER,TREE,

3-letter words (10 found)

ERE,ERG,GEE,GER,GET,REE,REG,RET,TEE,TEG,

2-letter words (5 found)

EE,ER,ET,RE,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 25 words from egret according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of egret

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Definitions and meaning of egret

egret

Etymology

From Middle English, from Anglo-Norman egret, aigrette (“egret”), from Old Occitan aigreta, diminutive of aigron (“heron”), from Medieval Latin hairo, from Frankish *haigro (“heron”). Cognate with Old High German heigaro (“heron”), Old English hrāgra (“heron”). Doublet of aigrette. More at heron.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈi.ɡɹɪt/
  • Rhymes: -iɡɹɪt

Noun

egret (plural egrets)

  1. Any of various wading birds of the genera Egretta or Ardea that includes herons, many of which are white or buff, and several of which develop fine plumes during the breeding season.
  2. A plume or tuft of feathers worn as a part of a headdress, or anything imitating such an ornament.
    Synonym: aigrette
  3. (botany) The flying feathery or hairy crown of seeds or achenes, such as the down of the thistle.
  4. (obsolete) The crab-eating macaque (Macaca fascicularis)

Derived terms

Related terms

  • aigrette

Translations

See also

  • heron

Further reading

  • egret on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • Geter, greet, reget

Source: wiktionary.org