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Yes. The word emmer is a Scrabble US word. The word emmer is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word emmer is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

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5-letter words (1 found)

EMMER,

4-letter words (3 found)

MEER,MEME,MERE,

3-letter words (7 found)

EME,ERE,ERM,MEE,MEM,REE,REM,

2-letter words (6 found)

EE,EM,ER,ME,MM,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 18 words from emmer according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of emmer

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Definitions and meaning of emmer

emmer

Etymology

First used in 1908; borrowed from German Emmer, from Middle High German emeri, from Old High German amari, derivative of amar(o), which in turn gave rise to the obsolescent German synonym Amelkorn (“amelcorn”). Further etymology unknown.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɛmɚ/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɛmə/
  • Rhymes: -ɛmə(ɹ)

Noun

emmer (countable and uncountable, plural emmers)

  1. Any of species Triticum dicoccon, one of a group of hulled wheats that are important food grains. [from 1908]
    Synonym: farro
    Hypernym: hulled wheat
    Coordinate terms: spelt, einkorn wheat

Synonyms

  • (species of wheat): Triticum dicoccon, Triticum dicoccon subsp. dicoccon

Derived terms

  • wild emmer (Triticum dicoccoides (a hybrid of Triticum urartu and a wild goatgrass. such as Aegilops searsii or Aegilops speltoides))

Translations

See also

  • Appendix:Grains

Further reading

  • emmer on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • memer

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch emmer, from Middle Dutch ember, from Old Dutch ēmer, from Proto-West Germanic *ambrī.

Pronunciation

Noun

emmer (plural emmers, diminutive emmertjie)

  1. bucket (container)

Descendants

  • → Fwe: mà-hèmêrè (via Lozi)
  • → Xhosa: i-emele
  • → Yeyi: ìhèmérè

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛ.mər/, [ˈɛ.mər]
  • Hyphenation: em‧mer
  • Rhymes: -ɛmər

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch ēmer, emmer, emere, from Old Dutch *embar, from Proto-West Germanic *ambrī.

Noun

emmer m (plural emmers, diminutive emmertje n)

  1. bucket (container)
    Synonym: aker
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: emmer
    • → Fwe: mà-hèmêrè (via Lozi)
    • → Xhosa: i-emele
    • → Yeyi: ìhèmérè
  • Jersey Dutch: äämer
  • → Aukan: embele
  • → Caribbean Javanese: èmbèr
  • → Indonesian: ember
    • → Petjo: ember
    • → Ternate: ember
  • → Papiamentu: èmber, hèmber, èmer, hèmchi, èmchi

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German Emmer.

Noun

emmer m (uncountable)

  1. emmer (Triticum dicoccon)
    Synonyms: emmertarwe, tweekoren
Derived terms

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

emmer

  1. inflection of emmeren:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

Anagrams

  • remme

Middle Dutch

Etymology 1

From Old Dutch iomer (“always”), a compound of io (“always”) + *mēro (“more”) (from Proto-Germanic *maizô).

Adverb

emmer

  1. always
  2. at least, in any case
  3. at all costs
  4. ever
Alternative forms
  • immer
Descendants
  • Dutch: immer

Etymology 2

Noun

emmer m

  1. Alternative form of ammer
Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

  • “emmer (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “emmer (III)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page III

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