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Is parlor a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word parlor is a Scrabble US word. The word parlor is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

P3A1R1L1O1R1

Is parlor a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word parlor is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

P3A1R1L1O1R1

Is parlor a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word parlor is a Words With Friends word. The word parlor is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

P4A1R1L2O1R1

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6-letter words (1 found)

PARLOR,

5-letter words (4 found)

PAROL,POLAR,PORAL,RORAL,

4-letter words (7 found)

OPAL,ORAL,ORRA,PARR,PRAO,PROA,ROAR,

3-letter words (15 found)

ALP,APO,LAP,LAR,LOP,LOR,OAR,OPA,ORA,PAL,PAR,POA,POL,PRO,RAP,

2-letter words (8 found)

AL,AR,LA,LO,OP,OR,PA,PO,

You can make 35 words from parlor according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of parlor

parlor

Alternative forms

  • parlour (British)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English parlour, from Old French parleor, parloir, parleoir, from the verb parler (“to speak”); compare Medieval Latin parlātōrium.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈpɑːlə/
  • (General American) enPR: pärʹlər, IPA(key): /ˈpɑɹlɚ/
  • (Nigeria) IPA(key): /ˈpaːlɔː/
  • Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)lə(ɹ)

Noun

parlor (plural parlors)

  1. (dated outside Mid-Atlantic US) The living room of a house, or a room for entertaining guests; a room for talking; a sitting-room or drawing room
  2. (archaic) The apartment in a monastery or nunnery where the residents are permitted to meet and converse with each other or with visitors from the outside.
  3. (archaic) A comfortable room in a public house.
  4. (chiefly Southern US) A covered open-air patio.
  5. A shop or other business selling goods or services specified by context.
  6. A shed used for milking cattle.
  7. (Philippines) Short for beauty parlor.

Synonyms

  • (room): living room
  • (room): sitting room
  • (room): drawing room

Hypernyms

  • room

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Further reading

  • “parlor”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “parlor”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
  • “parlor”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Cebuano

Etymology

Short for English beauty parlor.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: par‧lor

Noun

parlor

  1. a beauty parlor

Source: wiktionary.org