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Is locution a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word locution is a Scrabble US word. The word locution is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

L1O1C3U1T1I1O1N1

Is locution a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word locution is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

L1O1C3U1T1I1O1N1

Is locution a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word locution is a Words With Friends word. The word locution is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

L2O1C4U2T1I1O1N2

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8-letter words (1 found)

LOCUTION,

7-letter words (1 found)

LINOCUT,

6-letter words (11 found)

COLONI,COUTIL,INCULT,LOTION,OILNUT,TOLUIC,ULICON,ULTION,UNCOIL,UNCOLT,UNCOOL,

5-letter words (20 found)

CLINT,CLOOT,CLOUT,COLIN,COLON,CONTO,COUNT,CULTI,CUNIT,CUTIN,INCUT,LOTIC,NICOL,NOOIT,OCULI,ONTIC,TONIC,TUNIC,UNLIT,UNTIL,

4-letter words (53 found)

CION,CITO,CLIT,CLON,CLOT,CLOU,COIL,COIN,COIT,COLT,CONI,COOL,COON,COOT,CUIT,CULT,CUNT,ICON,INTO,LINO,LINT,LION,LITU,LOCI,LOCO,LOIN,LOON,LOOT,LOTI,LOTO,LOUN,LOUT,LUIT,LUNT,NOIL,NOLO,NOUL,NOUT,OINT,OLIO,ONTO,OONT,OTIC,TOCO,TOIL,TOLU,TOOL,TOON,TOUN,UNCI,UNCO,UNIT,UNTO,

3-letter words (32 found)

CIT,COL,CON,COO,COT,CUT,ION,LIN,LIT,LOO,LOT,LOU,LUN,NIL,NIT,NOO,NOT,NUT,OIL,ONO,OON,OOT,OUT,TIC,TIL,TIN,TOC,TON,TOO,TUI,TUN,UNI,

2-letter words (15 found)

IN,IO,IT,LI,LO,NO,NU,OI,ON,OO,OU,TI,TO,UN,UT,

You can make 133 words from locution according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of locution

locution

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin locūtiō, locūtiōnem (“speech”), from loquor (“speak”). Compare the French cognate locution.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /loʊ̯ˈkju.ʃn̩/

Noun

locution (countable and uncountable, plural locutions)

  1. A phrase or expression peculiar to or characteristic of a given person or group of people.
  2. The use of a word or phrase in an unusual or specialized way.
  3. Style of discourse or usage, or any particular utterance in such style.
  4. (religion) A supernatural revelation where a religious figure, statue or icon speaks, usually to a saint.

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References

  • “locution”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “locution”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
  • “locution”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin locūtiōnem (“speech”), from loqui (“speak”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɔ.ky.sjɔ̃/

Noun

locution f (plural locutions)

  1. phrase, locution
  2. (linguistics) locution (a group of words with the grammatical value of a single word)

Derived terms

See also

  • syntagme

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Source: wiktionary.org