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Is mucro a Scrabble word?

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

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Is mucro a Scrabble UK word?

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

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5-letter words (2 found)

MUCOR,MUCRO,

4-letter words (3 found)

CORM,COUR,ROUM,

3-letter words (13 found)

COR,CRU,CUM,CUR,MOC,MOR,MOU,ORC,OUR,ROC,ROM,RUC,RUM,

2-letter words (7 found)

MO,MU,OM,OR,OU,UM,UR,

You can make 25 words from mucro according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of mucro

mucro umcro mcuro cmuro ucmro cumro murco umrco mruco rmuco urmco rumco mcruo cmruo mrcuo rmcuo crmuo rcmuo ucrmo curmo urcmo rucmo crumo rcumo mucor umcor mcuor cmuor ucmor cumor muocr umocr moucr omucr uomcr oumcr mcour cmour mocur omcur comur ocmur ucomr cuomr uocmr oucmr coumr ocumr muroc umroc mruoc rmuoc urmoc rumoc muorc umorc mourc omurc uomrc oumrc mrouc rmouc moruc omruc romuc ormuc uromc ruomc uormc ourmc roumc orumc mcrou cmrou mrcou rmcou crmou rcmou mcoru cmoru mocru omcru comru ocmru mrocu rmocu morcu omrcu romcu ormcu cromu rcomu cormu ocrmu rocmu orcmu ucrom curom urcom rucom cruom rcuom ucorm cuorm uocrm oucrm courm ocurm urocm ruocm uorcm ourcm roucm orucm croum rcoum corum ocrum rocum orcum

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Definitions and meaning of mucro

mucro

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mucro. From 17th century.

Noun

mucro (plural mucros or mucrones)

  1. (botany, zoology) A pointed end, often sharp, abruptly terminating an organ, such as a projection at the tip of a leaf; the posterior tip of a cuttlebone; or the distal part of the furcula in Collembola.

Derived terms

  • mucronate

Anagrams

  • Corum, Muroc, mucor

Latin

Etymology

Perhaps individualizing n-stem derivative of a lost adjective *mūkro- (“pointed, sharp”), from a Proto-Italic *meuk-ro-, *mouk-ro-, derivative of a Proto-Indo-European root *h₂mewḱ-, also seen in Ancient Greek ἀμύσσω (amússō, “I tear, rip”), ἀμυκάλαι (amukálai, “arrowtips”), and perhaps also in Lithuanian mùšti (“strike”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈmuː.kroː/, [ˈmuːkroː]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈmu.kro/, [ˈmuːkro]

Noun

mūcrō m (genitive mūcrōnis); third declension

  1. A sharp point, especially the point of a sword.
  2. (figuratively) A sword.
  3. A sharp edge.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Descendants

  • Catalan: mugró
  • English: mucro
  • Portuguese: mucrão

References

  • “mucro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “mucro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • mucro in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • mucro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “mucro”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

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