Panty in Scrabble and Meaning

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

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5-letter words (1 found)

PANTY,

4-letter words (3 found)

PANT,PATY,PYAT,

3-letter words (14 found)

ANT,ANY,APT,NAP,NAT,NAY,PAN,PAT,PAY,PYA,TAN,TAP,TAY,YAP,

2-letter words (8 found)

AN,AT,AY,NA,NY,PA,TA,YA,

You can make 26 words from panty according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of panty

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Definitions and meaning of panty

panty

Alternative forms

  • pantie (uncommon)

Etymology

Recorded since 1845 in the plural, meaning “drawers for men”, a derogatory diminutive of pants (the shortening of pantaloons); meaning “underpants for women or children” first recorded 1908.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ænti

Noun

panty (plural panties)

  1. (obsolete, in the plural) Short trousers for men, or more usually boys. [from the 19th c.]
  2. (usually in the plural, or in compounds) An article of clothing worn as underpants by women. [from the 20th c.]
    • 1952 October 13, Advertisement, Life, page 13,
      For, unlike old-fashioned diapers, PLAYTEX Dryper confines all wetness to the panty area; brings your baby a whole new world of comfort plus cleaner, finer protection.
    • 2003, Glamour, Volume 101, Issues 4-6, page number unknown,
      “One time I was going to run and change before a concert because I realized I had panty lines showing,” says Britta Phillips, [] .
  3. (informal, roller derby) A helmet cover.

Usage notes

One wears a pair of panties (like pant(aloon)s), not a panty. The singular form is used in derived terms, but rarely to refer to a single pair of panties.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Cebuano: panti

Translations

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English panties, panty.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛnti/
  • Hyphenation: pan‧ty

Noun

panty m (plural panty's, diminutive panty'tje n)

  1. A pantyhose, nylon tights worn about legs by women
  2. (obsolete) Originally, short and/or legless undershorts worn by women and children

Derived terms

French

Etymology

From English panty.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɑ̃.ti/

Noun

panty m (plural pantys)

  1. panty girdle

Further reading

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

Spanish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English panty.

Noun

panty m (plural pantys)

  1. pantyhose
    Synonyms: pantys, pantimedias, medias panty, media

Usage notes

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.

Further reading

  • “panty”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Source: wiktionary.org