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Is pimento a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word pimento is a Scrabble US word. The word pimento is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

P3I1M3E1N1T1O1

Is pimento a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word pimento is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

P3I1M3E1N1T1O1

Is pimento a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word pimento is a Words With Friends word. The word pimento is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (2 found)

EMPTION,PIMENTO,

6-letter words (8 found)

IMPONE,OPTIME,PIMENT,PITMEN,POINTE,PONTIE,POTMEN,TOPMEN,

5-letter words (19 found)

IMPOT,INEPT,MEINT,MENTO,MONIE,MONTE,MOTEN,NEMPT,NEPIT,NETOP,OPINE,PINOT,PINTO,PITON,POINT,POTIN,TEMPI,TEMPO,TIMON,

4-letter words (47 found)

EMIT,EMPT,INTO,ITEM,MEIN,MENO,MENT,MIEN,MINE,MINO,MINT,MITE,MOIT,MOPE,MOTE,MOTI,NITE,NOME,NOPE,NOTE,OINT,OMEN,OMIT,ONIE,OPEN,PEIN,PENI,PENT,PEON,PIET,PINE,PINT,PION,POEM,POET,POME,PONE,PONT,POTE,TEIN,TEMP,TIME,TINE,TOME,TONE,TOPE,TOPI,

3-letter words (38 found)

EMO,EON,IMP,ION,MEN,MET,MOE,MOI,MON,MOP,MOT,NEP,NET,NIE,NIM,NIP,NIT,NOM,NOT,ONE,OPE,OPT,PEN,PET,PIE,PIN,PIT,POI,POM,POT,TEN,TIE,TIN,TIP,TOE,TOM,TON,TOP,

2-letter words (22 found)

EM,EN,ET,IN,IO,IT,ME,MI,MO,NE,NO,OE,OI,OM,ON,OP,PE,PI,PO,TE,TI,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 137 words from pimento according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of pimento

pimento

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese pimento (“bell pepper; later any pepper”), similar to Spanish pimiento, from Latin pigmentum (“coloring; colorful thing”), from pingo (“paint”) and -mentum (suffix denoting instruments and results of actions). Doublet of pigment, piment, and pimiento.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /pɪˈmɛntəʊ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /pɪˈmɛntoʊ/

Noun

pimento (plural pimentos or pimentoes)

  1. A red sweet pepper, a cultivar of Capsicum annuum, used to make relish, stuffed into olives, or used as spice.
  2. A tropical berry used to make allspice.
  3. The tree on which it grows.

Synonyms

  • (red sweet pepper): cherry pepper, pimiento, Spanish paprika
  • (tropical berry): allspice

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • emption

Finnish

Etymology

pimentää (“to darken”) +‎ -o

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpimento/, [ˈpime̞n̪t̪o̞]
  • Rhymes: -imento
  • Syllabification(key): pi‧men‧to

Noun

pimento

  1. (figuratively) dark, darkness (place hidden from the sight)
    pitää joku pimennossa
    to keep someone in the dark

Declension

Derived terms

Related terms

  • pimittää

Further reading

  • “pimento”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

Galician

Noun

pimento m (plural pimentos)

  1. Alternative form of pemento

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from French piment, Spanish pimiento, etc. from Latin pigmentum. Doublet of pigmento.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /piˈmen.to/
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Hyphenation: pi‧mén‧to

Noun

pimento m (plural pimenti)

  1. pimento
  2. allspice

Anagrams

  • in tempo

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese [Term?], from Latin pigmentum (“pigment”), from pingō (“to paint”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *peyḱ- (“spot, color”). Doublet of pigmento, a borrowing.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ẽtu
  • Hyphenation: pi‧men‧to

Noun

pimento m (plural pimentos)

  1. sweet pepper, bell pepper (Capsicum annuum, an edible vegetable)
    Synonym: pimentão

Related terms

  • pigmento
  • pimenta

Source: wiktionary.org