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Is forb a Scrabble word?

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

F4O1R1B3

Is forb a Scrabble UK word?

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

F4O1R1B3

Is forb a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word forb is a Words With Friends word. The word forb is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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4-letter words (1 found)

FORB,

3-letter words (8 found)

BOR,BRO,FOB,FOR,FRO,ORB,ORF,ROB,

2-letter words (4 found)

BO,OB,OF,OR,

You can make 13 words from forb according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of forb

forb ofrb frob rfob orfb rofb fobr ofbr fbor bfor obfr bofr frbo rfbo fbro bfro rbfo brfo orbf robf obrf borf rbof brof

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Definitions and meaning of forb

forb

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek φορβή (phorbḗ, “food”), from φέρβω (phérbō, “to feed”).

Noun

forb (plural forbs)

  1. (chiefly ecology) Any non-woody flowering plant that is not a graminoid (a grass, sedge, or rush).
    • 2004, A. Kirilov, P. Todorova Development of forage areas and forage resources in Bulgaria during the period of transition, A. Lüscher, et al. (editors), Land Use Systems in Grassland Dominated Regions: Proceedings of the 20th General Meeting of the European Grassland Federation, Grassland Science in Europe, Volume 9, page 859,
      Buchgraber (1995) recommends 50-70% of grasses, 10-30% of legumes and also 10-30% of forbs on meadows, while Kessler (1994) recommends the same proportion of grasses, 10-20% of legumes and 20-40% of forbs on natural meadows.

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  • frob

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