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Is oor a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word oor is a Scrabble US word. The word oor is worth 3 points in Scrabble:

O1O1R1

Is oor a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word oor is a Scrabble UK word and has 3 points:

O1O1R1

Is oor a Words With Friends word?

The word oor is NOT a Words With Friends word.

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Valid words made from Oor

You can make 4 words from 'oor' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.


3 letters words from 'oor'

OOR 3ROO 3

2 letters words from 'oor'

OO 2OR 2

All 3 letters words made out of oor

oor oor oro roo oro roo

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word oor. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in oor.

Definitions and meaning of oor

oor

Afrikaans

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʊə̯r/

Etymology 1

From Dutch oor (“ear”), from Middle Dutch ore, from Old Dutch ōra, from the voiced Verner alternant of Proto-Germanic *ausô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ows-.

Noun

oor (plural ore)

  1. ear

Etymology 2

From Dutch over, from Middle Dutch over, from Old Dutch *ovar, from Proto-Germanic *uber, from Proto-Indo-European *upér, from *upo.

Preposition

oor

  1. over, above
  2. beyond, across
  3. about, concerning
  4. because of
Alternative forms
  • oer (obsolete)
  • oër (obsolete)
  • o'er (obsolete)
  • ower (obsolete)

Conjunction

oor

  1. because
Synonyms
  • oordat

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch ore, from Old Dutch ōra, from Proto-West Germanic *auʀā, from the voiced Verner alternant of Proto-Germanic *ausô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ows-. Compare German Ohr, West Frisian ear, English ear, Danish øre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oːr/
  • Hyphenation: oor
  • Rhymes: -oːr

Noun

oor n (plural oren, diminutive oortje n)

  1. ear
  2. handle (of cup, mug)

Derived terms

  • bloemkooloor
  • langoor
  • oorbel
  • oordop
  • oorlel
  • oorschelp
  • oorsmeer

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: oor

Dutch Low Saxon

Etymology

From Low German Ohr

Noun

oor

  1. ear

See also

  • German Low German: Or

Scots

Etymology

From Middle English hour

Noun

oor (plural oors)

  1. hour

Pronoun

oor

  1. our

Solon

Noun

oor

  1. steam

References

  • Bayarma Khabtagaeva, Dagur Elements in Solon Evenki, 2012.

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English oure, from Old English ūre, from Proto-West Germanic *unsar.

Noun

oor

  1. our

References

  • Jacob Poole (1867) , William Barnes, editor, A glossary, with some pieces of verse, of the old dialect of the English colony in the baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, J. Russell Smith, →ISBN

Source: wiktionary.org
  • belonging to us.
    (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)