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Is lavender a Scrabble word?

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

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Is lavender a Scrabble UK word?

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

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Is lavender a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word lavender is a Words With Friends word. The word lavender is worth 15 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (1 found)

LAVENDER,

7-letter words (3 found)

LEARNED,RAVELED,RAVENED,

6-letter words (38 found)

ADVENE,ALDERN,ANELED,DARNEL,DEALER,DEANER,DELVER,EARNED,ENDEAR,ENLARD,EVADER,LAERED,LANDER,LARNED,LAVEER,LEADEN,LEADER,LEANED,LEANER,LEARED,LEAVED,LEAVEN,LEAVER,LENDER,NEALED,NEARED,NERVAL,NERVED,REAVED,REDEAL,RELAND,RELEND,REVEAL,VEALED,VEALER,VENDER,VERLAN,VERNAL,

5-letter words (61 found)

ALDER,ANELE,AREDE,ARENE,ARLED,ARVEE,DAVEN,DEARE,DEARN,DEAVE,DELVE,DENAR,DEVEL,DRAVE,EALED,EANED,EARED,EAVED,ELAND,ELDER,ELVAN,ELVEN,ELVER,ENDER,ERNED,ERVEN,EVADE,LADEN,LADER,LANDE,LAREE,LAVED,LAVER,LEARE,LEARN,LEAVE,LEEAR,LERED,LEVER,NAEVE,NALED,NAVEL,NEELD,NERAL,NERVE,NEVEL,NEVER,RANEE,RAVED,RAVEL,RAVEN,REAVE,REDAN,RENAL,REVEL,VANED,VEALE,VEENA,VELAR,VENAE,VENAL,

4-letter words (84 found)

ALEE,ARED,ARLE,AVEL,AVER,DALE,DARE,DARN,DEAL,DEAN,DEAR,DEEN,DEER,DEEV,DELE,DENE,DERE,DERN,DERV,DEVA,DREE,EALE,EARD,EARL,EARN,EAVE,EEVN,ELAN,ERED,EREV,ERNE,EVEN,EVER,LADE,LAER,LAND,LANE,LARD,LARE,LARN,LAVE,LEAD,LEAN,LEAR,LEDE,LEED,LEER,LEND,LERE,LEVA,LEVE,NARD,NARE,NAVE,NEAL,NEAR,NEED,NERD,NEVE,RADE,RALE,RAND,RAVE,READ,REAL,REAN,REDE,REED,REEL,REEN,REND,VADE,VALE,VANE,VARE,VEAL,VEER,VELA,VELD,VELE,VENA,VEND,VERA,VERD,

3-letter words (46 found)

ALE,AND,ANE,ARD,ARE,AVE,DAE,DAL,DAN,DEE,DEL,DEN,DEV,EAN,EAR,EEL,EEN,ELD,END,ENE,ERA,ERE,ERN,EVE,LAD,LAR,LAV,LEA,LED,LEE,LEV,NAE,NAV,NED,NEE,RAD,RAN,RAV,RED,REE,REN,REV,VAE,VAN,VAR,VEE,

2-letter words (17 found)

AD,AE,AL,AN,AR,DA,DE,EA,ED,EE,EL,EN,ER,LA,NA,NE,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 251 words from lavender according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of lavender

lavender

Etymology

From Middle English lavendre, from Anglo-Norman lavendre (French lavande), from Medieval Latin lavendula, possibly from Latin lividus (“bluish”), but influenced by lavō (“wash”) due to use of lavender in washing clothes.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈlæv.ən.də/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈlæv.ən.dɚ/

Noun

lavender (countable and uncountable, plural lavenders)

  1. Any of a group of European plants, genus, Lavandula, of the mint family.
  2. A pale bluish purple colour, like that of the lavender flower.
  3. (film, historical, uncountable) A kind of film stock for creating positive prints from negatives as part of the process of duplicating the negatives.

Hyponyms

  • (plant): common lavender

Derived terms

Related terms

  • launder

Translations

See also

  • Appendix:Colors

Adjective

lavender (comparative more lavender, superlative most lavender)

  1. Having a pale purple colour.
  2. (politics) Pertaining to LGBT people and rights.
  3. (politics) Pertaining to lesbian feminism; opposing heterosexism. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Derived terms

Translations

Verb

lavender (third-person singular simple present lavenders, present participle lavendering, simple past and past participle lavendered)

  1. (transitive) To decorate or perfume with lavender.

Further reading

  • lavender on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Lavandula on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
  • Category:Lavandula on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Anagrams

  • Vreeland

Middle English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old French lavandier, lavandiere, from Medieval Latin lavandārius.

Alternative forms

  • launder, lavendeer, lavendere, lavendre, lawender, lawnder, lawndere

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lavənˈdeːr/, /ˈlavəndər/, /lau̯nˈdeːr/, /ˈlau̯ndər/

Noun

lavender (plural lavenderes)

  1. A washer; one (especially a woman) who washes clothes.
  2. (euphemistic) A woman employed in prostitution or who has loose morals.
Related terms
  • lavendrie
Descendants
  • English: launder
  • Scots: launer
References
  • “lavender(e, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-12-24.

Etymology 2

Noun

lavender

  1. Alternative form of lavendre

Source: wiktionary.org