Pilule in Scrabble and Meaning

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Is pilule a Scrabble word?

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

P3I1L1U1L1E1

Is pilule a Scrabble UK word?

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

P3I1L1U1L1E1

Is pilule a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word pilule is a Words With Friends word. The word pilule is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (1 found)

PILULE,

5-letter words (1 found)

PULLI,

4-letter words (10 found)

LIEU,LIPE,PELL,PILE,PILL,PLIE,PLUE,PULE,PULI,PULL,

3-letter words (13 found)

ELL,ILL,LEI,LEP,LEU,LIE,LIP,PEL,PIE,PIU,PLU,PUL,ULE,

2-letter words (5 found)

EL,LI,PE,PI,UP,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 31 words from pilule according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of pilule

pilule

Noun

pilule (plural pilules)

  1. (medicine, obsolete) A little pill.

Estonian

Noun

pilule

  1. allative singular of pilu

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin pilula, apparently first attested in the fourteenth century, in turn inherited from the Classical Latin, attested in the medical sense in Pliny. Note that Italian pillola and Spanish píldora are widely regarded as inheritances, not borrowings.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pi.lyl/

Noun

pilule f (plural pilules)

  1. pill (small object to be swallowed)
  2. (with the definite article la) the contraceptive pill

Derived terms

  • dorer la pilule
  • pilule du lendemain
  • se dorer la pilule

Descendants

  • Romanian: pilulă
  • Russian: пилюля (piljulja)

References

Further reading

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

Source: wiktionary.org