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Is naris a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word naris is a Scrabble US word. The word naris is worth 5 points in Scrabble:

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Is naris a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word naris is a Scrabble UK word and has 5 points:

N1A1R1I1S1

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Yes. The word naris is a Words With Friends word. The word naris is worth 6 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (5 found)

AIRNS,NARIS,RAINS,RANIS,SARIN,

4-letter words (15 found)

AINS,AIRN,AIRS,ANIS,ARIS,ISNA,RAIN,RAIS,RANI,RIAS,RINS,SAIN,SAIR,SARI,SNAR,

3-letter words (20 found)

AIN,AIR,AIS,ANI,ANS,ARS,INS,NAS,NIS,RAI,RAN,RAS,RIA,RIN,SAI,SAN,SAR,SIN,SIR,SRI,

2-letter words (8 found)

AI,AN,AR,AS,IN,IS,NA,SI,

You can make 48 words from naris according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of naris

naris anris nrais rnais arnis ranis nairs anirs niars inars ainrs ianrs nrias rnias niras inras rinas irnas arins rains airns iarns rians irans narsi anrsi nrasi rnasi arnsi ransi nasri ansri nsari snari asnri sanri nrsai rnsai nsrai snrai rsnai srnai arsni rasni asrni sarni rsani srani naisr anisr niasr inasr ainsr iansr nasir ansir nsair snair asnir sanir nisar insar nsiar sniar isnar sinar aisnr iasnr asinr sainr isanr sianr nrisa rnisa nirsa inrsa rinsa irnsa nrsia rnsia nsria snria rsnia srnia nisra insra nsira snira isnra sinra risna irsna rsina srina isrna sirna arisn raisn airsn iarsn riasn irasn arsin rasin asrin sarin rsain srain aisrn iasrn asirn sairn isarn siarn risan irsan rsian srian isran siran

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Definitions and meaning of naris

naris

Etymology

From Latin naris (“nostril”). Itself from Latin nāsus with rhotacism.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɛə.ɹɪs/

Noun

naris (plural nares)

  1. a nostril

Related terms

  • posterior naris

Anagrams

  • Nairs, Nasir, Rains, Risan, arnis, nasri, rains, ranis, sarin, siRNA, sirna

Guinea-Bissau Creole

Etymology

From Portuguese nariz. Cognate with Kabuverdianu naris.

Noun

naris

  1. nose

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese nariz.

Noun

naris

  1. nose

References

  • Gonçalves, Manuel (2015) Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary, →ISBN

Latin

Etymology

From nāsus with rhotacism.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈnaː.ris/, [ˈnäːrɪs̠]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈna.ris/, [ˈnäːris]

Noun

nāris f (genitive nāris); third declension

  1. (usually in the plural) (anatomy) A nostril, nose.
  2. An opening, orifice, vent, air-hole.

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

Synonyms

  • (nose): nāsus

Derived terms

  • nārinōsus
  • nāriputēns
  • *nārīca

Related terms

  • nāsus
  • nāsūtē
  • nāsūtus

Descendants

References

  • “naris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “naris”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • naris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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