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Yes. The word phallus is a Scrabble US word. The word phallus is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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7-letter words (1 found)

PHALLUS,

6-letter words (1 found)

SULPHA,

5-letter words (18 found)

AHULL,HALLS,HAPUS,HAULS,HULAS,HULLS,PALLS,PAULS,PLASH,PLUSH,PUHAS,PULAS,PULLS,SHALL,SHAUL,SPALL,SPAUL,SULPH,

4-letter words (32 found)

ALLS,ALPS,ALUS,HALL,HAPS,HAPU,HASP,HAUL,HULA,HULL,HUPS,LAHS,LAPS,LASH,LUSH,PAHS,PALL,PALS,PASH,PAUL,PLUS,PUHA,PULA,PULL,PULS,PUSH,SALL,SALP,SAUL,SHUL,SLAP,UPAS,

3-letter words (27 found)

AHS,ALL,ALP,ALS,ALU,ASH,ASP,HAP,HAS,HUP,LAH,LAP,LAS,PAH,PAL,PAS,PLU,PUH,PUL,PUS,SAL,SAP,SAU,SHA,SPA,SUP,UPS,

2-letter words (10 found)

AH,AL,AS,HA,LA,PA,SH,UH,UP,US,

You can make 89 words from phallus according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of phallus

phallus

Alternative forms

  • phallos

Etymology

From Latin phallus (“membrum virile, phallus, or a figure thereof”) from Ancient Greek φαλλός (phallós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfæləs/
  • Rhymes: -æləs

Noun

phallus (plural phalli or phalluses)

  1. A penis, especially when erect.
  2. A representation of an erect penis symbolising fertility or potency.
  3. (ornithology) A similar erectile sexual organ present in the cloacas of male ratites.
  4. (psychoanalysis) The signifier of the desire of the Other, and the signifier of jouissance.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:penis

Coordinate terms

  • yoni

Derived terms

Related terms

  • ithyphallic
  • lingam

Translations

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin phallus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fa.lys/

Noun

phallus m (plural phallus)

  1. phallus

Related terms

  • phallique

See also

  • pénis

References

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φαλλός (phallós, “membrum virile, phallus, or a figure thereof”), likely ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“to blow, swell up”); compare follis (“sack”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpʰal.lus/, [ˈpʰälːʲʊs̠]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈfal.lus/, [ˈfälːus]

Noun

phallus m (genitive phallī); second declension

  1. (mythology, religion) an iconic phallic figure of the male member borne in cult processions at a Dionysian orgy or festival of Bacchus as a symbol of the generative power of nature
  2. (anatomy) phallus, membrum virile, penis
  3. (figurative, art) phallus; an artistic image of the membrum virile or other figurative representation of the erect penis as an icon representing male sexuality, potency, fertility

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Related terms

  • ithyphallicus
  • phallicus
  • Triphallus

Descendants

Further reading

  • “phallus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • phallus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1171.
  • phallus in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung, column 1680

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