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Is macron a Scrabble word?

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

M3A1C3R1O1N1

Is macron a Scrabble UK word?

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

M3A1C3R1O1N1

Is macron a Words With Friends word?

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

M4A1C4R1O1N2

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6-letter words (1 found)

MACRON,

5-letter words (12 found)

ACORN,CAROM,CARON,CORAM,MACON,MACRO,MANOR,MARON,NARCO,NORMA,RACON,ROMAN,

4-letter words (23 found)

ACRO,ARCO,CAMO,CARN,COMA,CORM,CORN,CRAM,CRAN,CRON,MANO,MARC,MOAN,MONA,MORA,MORN,NARC,NOMA,NORM,ORCA,ROAM,ROAN,ROMA,

3-letter words (27 found)

ARC,ARM,CAM,CAN,CAR,CON,COR,MAC,MAN,MAR,MNA,MOA,MOC,MON,MOR,NAM,NOM,NOR,OAR,OCA,OMA,ORA,ORC,RAM,RAN,ROC,ROM,

2-letter words (10 found)

AM,AN,AR,MA,MO,NA,NO,OM,ON,OR,

You can make 73 words from macron according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of macron

macron

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μακρόν (makrón), neuter form of μακρός (makrós, “long”) (English macro-).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: măkʹrŏn, mākʹrŏn, IPA(key): /ˈmækɹɒn/, /ˈmeɪkɹɒn/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈmeɪkɹɑn/, /ˈmækɹɑn/
  • Hyphenation: ma‧cron

Noun

macron (plural macrons or (rare) macra)

  1. (orthography) A short, straight, horizontal diacritical mark (◌̄) placed over a letter, usually to indicate that the pronunciation of a vowel is long. [from 19th c.]
    Antonyms: breve, micron
    Hypernym: bar
    Coordinate terms: solidus, vinculum, long-vowel mark, overline, overbar, overscore, ◌̅

Derived terms

  • macron below

Related terms

  • macro-

Translations

Further reading

  • John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “macron”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN.
  • Macron (diacritic) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • Camron, Carmon, Corman

Dutch

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μακρόν (makrón), neuter form of μακρός (makrós, “long”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmaː.krɔn/

Noun

macron m (plural macrons, diminutive macrontje n)

  1. (orthography) macron

Hypernyms

  • diakriet

French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.kʁɔ̃/

Noun

macron m (plural macrons)

  1. macron

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek.

Noun

macron m (invariable)

  1. macron

Source: wiktionary.org