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Is fragor a Scrabble word?

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

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Is fragor a Scrabble UK word?

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

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6-letter words (1 found)

FRAGOR,

5-letter words (1 found)

FARRO,

4-letter words (10 found)

AFRO,AGRO,FARO,FORA,FRAG,FROG,GOAF,GORA,ORRA,ROAR,

3-letter words (18 found)

AGO,ARF,FAG,FAR,FOG,FOR,FRA,FRO,GAR,GOA,GOR,GRR,OAF,OAR,ORA,ORF,ORG,RAG,

2-letter words (6 found)

AG,AR,FA,GO,OF,OR,

You can make 36 words from fragor according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of fragor

fragor

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɹeɪɡə(ɹ)/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin fragor (“a breaking to pieces”), from frangō (“to break”).

Noun

fragor (plural fragors)

  1. A loud and sudden sound; the report of anything bursting; a crash.

Etymology 2

From the above, by confusion with the root of fragrant.

Noun

fragor (plural fragors)

  1. (obsolete, proscribed) A strong or sweet scent; fragrance.

References

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

Latin

Etymology

From frangō (“break, shatter”) +‎ -or.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈfra.ɡor/, [ˈfräɡɔr]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈfra.ɡor/, [ˈfräːɡor]

Noun

fragor m (genitive fragōris); third declension

  1. a breaking, shattering
  2. a crash
    Sextus magnum fragorem audit ― Sextus hears the great crash.
  3. an uproar
    Synonyms: sēditiō, tumultus, perculsus, concursus, inquiētūdō
  4. a clamor, din
    Synonyms: clangor, strepitus, clāmor

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Related terms

  • fragilis
  • fragmentum
  • fragōsus
  • frangō

References

  • “fragor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “fragor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • fragor in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2024), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
  • fragor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fragor (“a breaking to pieces”), from frangere (“to break”).

Pronunciation

Noun

fragor m (plural fragores)

  1. bang, boom (sudden percussive noise)
    Synonyms: estrépito, estridor, estrondo, estampido

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fragor (“a breaking to pieces”), from frangere (“to break”).

Noun

fragor m (plural fragores)

  1. clamour, din
  2. heat

Further reading

  • “fragor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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