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Is lamella a Scrabble word?

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

L1A1M3E1L1L1A1

Is lamella a Scrabble UK word?

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

L1A1M3E1L1L1A1

Is lamella a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word lamella is a Words With Friends word. The word lamella is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

L2A1M4E1L2L2A1

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7-letter words (1 found)

LAMELLA,

5-letter words (2 found)

ALLEL,LLAMA,

4-letter words (15 found)

ALAE,ALMA,ALME,AMLA,LALL,LAMA,LAME,LEAL,LEAM,MALA,MALE,MALL,MEAL,MELA,MELL,

3-letter words (14 found)

AAL,ALA,ALE,ALL,AMA,AME,ELL,ELM,LAM,LEA,MAA,MAE,MAL,MEL,

2-letter words (10 found)

AA,AE,AL,AM,EA,EL,EM,LA,MA,ME,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 43 words from lamella according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of lamella

lamella

Etymology

From Latin lāmella (“small, thin plate of metal”), from lāmina (“thin plate”) +‎ -lus (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /ləˈmɛl.ə/
  • Rhymes: -ɛlə

Noun

lamella (plural lamellas or lamellae)

  1. A thin, plate-like structure.
  2. (mycology) The gill of a mushroom.

Derived terms

Related terms

  • lamellate, lamellar
  • multilamellate
  • multilamellated
  • lame (“thin plate; lamina”)

Translations

Anagrams

  • malleal

Hungarian

Etymology

From German Lamelle, from French lamelle, from Latin lāmina.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlɒmɛlːɒ]
  • Hyphenation: la‧mel‧la
  • Rhymes: -lɒ

Noun

lamella (plural lamellák)

  1. small, thin plate made of metal or plastic
  2. (photography) blade (one of a series of small plates that make up the aperture or the shutter of a camera)

Declension

References

Italian

Etymology

From Latin lāmella (“small, thin plate of metal”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laˈmɛl.la/
  • Rhymes: -ɛlla
  • Hyphenation: la‧mèl‧la

Noun

lamella f (plural lamelle)

  1. thin plate, lamella
  2. (botany) gill, lamella
  3. (electronics) wafer

Related terms

  • lamellare

Latin

Etymology

lāmina (“thin plate”) +‎ -lus (diminutive suffix)

Noun

lāmella f (genitive lāmellae); first declension

  1. A small, thin plate of metal

Declension

First-declension noun.

Descendants

  • French: lamelle, omelette
  • Galician: lamela
  • Portuguese: lamela
  • German: Lamelle

References

  • “lamella”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • lamella in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Source: wiktionary.org