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Is pillion a Scrabble word?

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

P3I1L1L1I1O1N1

Is pillion a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word pillion is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

P3I1L1L1I1O1N1

Is pillion a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word pillion is a Words With Friends word. The word pillion is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

P4I1L2L2I1O1N2

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7-letter words (1 found)

PILLION,

5-letter words (1 found)

LIPIN,

4-letter words (12 found)

LILO,LINO,LION,LIPO,LOIN,NILL,NOIL,NOLL,PILI,PILL,PION,POLL,

3-letter words (11 found)

ILL,ION,LIN,LIP,LOP,NIL,NIP,OIL,PIN,POI,POL,

2-letter words (10 found)

IN,IO,LI,LO,NO,OI,ON,OP,PI,PO,

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

Definitions and meaning of pillion

pillion

Etymology

From Scottish Gaelic pillean (“little rug”), from Latin pellis (“animal skin, pelt”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɪljən/
  • Rhymes: -ɪljən
  • Hyphenation: pill‧ion

Noun

pillion (plural pillions)

  1. A pad behind the saddle of a horse for a second rider.
  2. (motorcycling) A similar second saddle on a motorcycle for a passenger.
  3. The person riding in the pillion.
    Synonym: pillionist
  4. The cushion of a saddle.

Derived terms

  • ride pillion

Translations

Adverb

pillion (not comparable)

  1. Riding behind the driving rider, as when positioned on the rump of a mount.

Translations

Verb

pillion (third-person singular simple present pillions, present participle pillioning, simple past and past participle pillioned)

  1. To ride on a pillion.
    Synonyms: (slang) ride bitch, ride pillion
  2. To put a pillion on a horse.

Source: wiktionary.org