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What does ivy mean? Is ivy a Scrabble word?

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Is ivy a Scrabble word?

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

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Is ivy a Scrabble UK word?

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

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Is ivy a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word ivy is a Words With Friends word. The word ivy is worth 9 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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3-letter words (1 found)

IVY,

You can make 1 words from ivy according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 3 letters words made out of ivy

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Definitions and meaning of ivy

ivy

Etymology

From Middle English ivi, from Old English īfiġ, from Proto-West Germanic *ibig, *ibag, *ibah, from Proto-Germanic *ibahs (compare West Flemish iefte, Low German Eiloov, Ieloof, German Efeu), from Proto-Indo-European *(h₁)ebʰ- (compare Welsh efwr (“black elder”), Ancient Greek ἴφυον (íphuon, “spike-lavender, Lavandula Spica”)).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: īʹvē, IPA(key): /ˈaɪvi/
  • Rhymes: -aɪvi

Noun

ivy (countable and uncountable, plural ivies)

  1. Any of several woody, climbing, or trailing evergreen plants of the genus Hedera.
  2. (by extension) Any similar plant of any genus.

Hypernyms

  • climber, creeper, liana

Hyponyms

  • (plants in Hedera): See Hedera.

Coordinate terms

  • kudzu
  • vine

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Further reading

  • ivy on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Hedera on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

Source: wiktionary.org