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Is jird a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word jird is a Scrabble US word. The word jird is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Is jird a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word jird is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

J8I1R1D2

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4-letter words (1 found)

JIRD,

3-letter words (1 found)

RID,

2-letter words (2 found)

DI,ID,

You can make 4 words from jird according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of jird

jird ijrd jrid rjid irjd rijd jidr ijdr jdir djir idjr dijr jrdi rjdi jdri djri rdji drji irdj ridj idrj dirj rdij drij

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Definitions and meaning of jird

jird

Etymology

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Probably from Arabic جُرَذ (juraḏ, “a rat”) in a vulgar pronunciation.

Noun

jird (plural jirds)

  1. Any of various agricultural pest rodents of genus Meriones or rodents of certain species in the genera Sekeetamys, Brachiones, and sometimes Pachyuromys.
    • 1997, Harold Townson, Chapter 9: Infection of mosquitoes with filaria, J. M. Crampton, C. B. Beard, C. Louis, The Molecular Biology of Insect Disease Vectors, World Health Organization, Chapman & Hall, page 105,
      The jird need not be anaesthetized prior to inoculation.

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See also

  • gerbil
  • jerboa

Source: wiktionary.org