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

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5-letter words (3 found)

BROME,OMBER,OMBRE,

4-letter words (8 found)

BERM,BORE,BORM,MOBE,MOER,MORE,OMER,ROBE,

3-letter words (16 found)

BOR,BRO,EMO,ERM,MOB,MOE,MOR,OBE,ORB,ORE,REB,REM,REO,ROB,ROE,ROM,

2-letter words (11 found)

BE,BO,EM,ER,ME,MO,OB,OE,OM,OR,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 39 words from ombre according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of ombre

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Definitions and meaning of ombre

ombre

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French hombre, from Spanish hombre, literally, a man, from Latin homo. Doublet of hombre, homo, and gome. See human.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɒm.bə/, /ˈɒm.bɹeɪ/
  • Rhymes: -ɒmbə, -ɒmbɹeɪ

Noun

ombre (uncountable)

  1. A Spanish card game, usually played by three people. It involves forty cards, omitting the ranks of 8, 9 and 10.
Translations

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “French ombre?”)

Noun

ombre (plural ombres)

  1. (archaic) A large Mediterranean food fish, Umbrina cirrosa
    Synonyms: shi drum, gurbell, sea crow, bearded umbrine, corb
Synonyms
  • umbra, umbrine

Etymology 3

Borrowed from French ombre (“shade”). Doublet of umber.

Noun

ombre (plural ombres)

  2. (colors) A gradual blending of one color hue to another, usually moving tints and shades from light to dark.
Related terms
  • ombré
  • ombrée

Anagrams

  • B-more, Bomer, brome, omber

Aragonese

Alternative forms

  • hombre
  • ome

Etymology

From Navarro-Aragonese hombre~ome, from Latin hominem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈombɾe/
  • Rhymes: -ombɾe
  • Syllabification: om‧bre

Noun

ombre m (plural ombres)

  1. man
  2. a 17th-century Spanish card game (c. 1650-1660), usually played by three persons with a pack of 40 cards.
    the lone player in this game undertaking to win the pool against two defenders.

References

  • “hombre”, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés (in Spanish)

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ̃bʁ/
  • Homophones: hombre, hombres, ombres, ombrent

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old French onbre, ombre, from Latin umbra, probably from Old Latin *omra, possibly from a Proto-Indo-European *h₂mr-u-, *h₂mrup-.

Noun

ombre f (plural ombres)

  1. shade, shadow
  2. darkness
  3. ghost
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

ombre

  1. inflection of ombrer:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Etymology 3

From Latin umbra (“drumfish”), probably the same etymon as under etymology 1 above.

Noun

ombre m (plural ombres)

  1. (Ichthyology) a fish of Osteichthyes of the freshwater family Salmonidae, of the genus Thymallus
    Synonyms: corp, thymalle

Further reading

  • “ombre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • brome

Friulian

Etymology

From Latin umbra.

Noun

ombre f (plural ombris)

  1. shadow
  2. shade

Related terms

  • ombrî
  • ombrôs

Galician

Etymology

From Latin umbra.

Noun

ombre f (plural ombres)

  1. shadow
  2. shade

Related terms

  • sombra
  • sôma

Italian

Noun

ombre f

  1. plural of ombra

Ladino

Etymology

From Old Spanish, from Latin homo, hominem.

Noun

ombre m (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling אומברי)

  1. man

Norman

Etymology

From Old French onbre, from Latin umbra.

Noun

ombre f (plural ombres)

  1. shadow (poorly lit area)

Old French

Noun

ombre oblique singular, f (oblique plural ombres, nominative singular ombre, nominative plural ombres)

  1. Alternative form of onbre

Spanish

Noun

ombre m (plural ombres)

  1. Obsolete spelling of hombre

Venetian

Noun

ombre

  1. plural of ombra

Source: wiktionary.org