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

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5-letter words (1 found)

NOVUM,

4-letter words (2 found)

MUON,OVUM,

3-letter words (6 found)

MON,MOU,MUN,NOM,VOM,VUM,

2-letter words (9 found)

MO,MU,NO,NU,OM,ON,OU,UM,UN,

You can make 18 words from novum according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of novum

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Definitions and meaning of novum

novum

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin novum.

Noun

novum (countable and uncountable, plural novums or nova)

  1. A new feature, a novelty.
  2. (narratology, science fiction) An innovation which is fictional, but, following the logic of cognitive estrangement (characteristic of science fiction), is afforded plausibility by the assumption that the fictional setting is scientifically consistent.
  3. (obsolete, uncountable) A game of dice, properly called novem quinque, the two principal throws being nine and five.

Quotations

For more quotations using this term, see Citations:novum.

Related terms

  • nova

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin novum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnoː.vʏm/
  • Hyphenation: no‧vum
  • Rhymes: -oːvʏm

Noun

novum n (plural nova or novums)

  1. A novelty, a novum.

Descendants

  • Indonesian: novum

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch novum, from Latin novum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈnovʊm]
  • Hyphenation: no‧vum

Noun

novum (first-person possessive novumku, second-person possessive novummu, third-person possessive novumnya)

  1. A novelty, a novum.
  2. (law) new evidence for appeal.

Further reading

  • “novum” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Latin

Adjective

novum

  1. inflection of novus:
    1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular
    2. masculine accusative singular

Descendants

  • English: nomen novum

References

  • novum 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)

Polish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Latin novum. Doublet of neon and nowy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɔ.vum/
  • Rhymes: -ɔvum
  • Syllabification: no‧vum

Noun

novum n (indeclinable)

  1. novelty, novum
    Synonym: nowość

Further reading

  • novum in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • novum in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Source: wiktionary.org