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Is lawn a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word lawn is a Scrabble US word. The word lawn is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

L1A1W4N1

Is lawn a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word lawn is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

L1A1W4N1

Is lawn a Words With Friends word?

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

L2A1W4N2

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4-letter words (1 found)

LAWN,

3-letter words (5 found)

AWL,AWN,LAW,NAW,WAN,

2-letter words (5 found)

AL,AN,AW,LA,NA,

You can make 11 words from lawn according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of lawn

lawn alwn lwan wlan awln waln lanw alnw lnaw nlaw anlw nalw lwna wlna lnwa nlwa wnla nwla awnl wanl anwl nawl wnal nwal

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word lawn. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in lawn.

Definitions and meaning of lawn

lawn

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /lɔːn/
  • (US) IPA(key): /lɔn/
    • (cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /lɑn/
  • Rhymes: -ɔːn

Etymology 1

Early Modern English laune (“turf, grassy area”), alteration of laund (“glade”), from Middle English launde, from Old French lande (“heath, moor”), of Germanic or Gaulish origin, from Proto-Germanic *landą (“land”) or Proto-Celtic *landā, both from Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ- (“land, heath”).

Akin to Breton lann (“heath”), Old Norse & Old English land. Doublet of land and lande.

Noun

lawn (countable and uncountable, plural lawns)

  1. (England, historical or regional) An open space between woods.
  2. Ground (generally in front of or around a house) covered with grass kept closely mown.
  3. (biology) An overgrown agar culture, such that no separation between single colonies exists.
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Verb

lawn (third-person singular simple present lawns, present participle lawning, simple past and past participle lawned)

  1. (transitive) To furnish with a lawn.

Etymology 2

Apparently from Laon, a French town known for its linen manufacturing, from Old French Lan, from Latin Laudunum, a Celtic name cognate with Lugdunum.

Noun

lawn (countable and uncountable, plural lawns)

  1. (uncountable) A type of thin linen or cotton.
  2. (in the plural) Pieces of this fabric, especially as used for the sleeves of a bishop.
  3. (countable, obsolete) A piece of clothing made from lawn.
Translations

References

  • “lawn”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • WLAN, nawl

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lau̯n/

Adjective

lawn

  1. Soft mutation of llawn.

Adverb

lawn

  1. Soft mutation of llawn.

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Source: wiktionary.org