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Yes. The word ramus is a Scrabble US word. The word ramus is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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5-letter words (6 found)

ARUMS,MURAS,MUSAR,RAMUS,RUSMA,UMRAS,

4-letter words (13 found)

AMUS,ARMS,ARUM,MARS,MASU,MURA,RAMS,RUMS,RUSA,SMUR,SURA,UMRA,URSA,

3-letter words (16 found)

AMU,ARM,ARS,MAR,MAS,MUS,RAM,RAS,RUM,SAM,SAR,SAU,SMA,SUM,SUR,UMS,

2-letter words (8 found)

AM,AR,AS,MA,MU,UM,UR,US,

You can make 43 words from ramus according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of ramus

ramus armus rmaus mraus amrus marus raums arums ruams urams aurms uarms rmuas mruas rumas urmas muras umras amurs maurs aumrs uamrs muars umars ramsu armsu rmasu mrasu amrsu marsu rasmu arsmu rsamu sramu asrmu sarmu rmsau mrsau rsmau srmau msrau smrau amsru masru asmru samru msaru smaru rausm arusm ruasm urasm aursm uarsm rasum arsum rsaum sraum asrum sarum rusam ursam rsuam sruam usram suram ausrm uasrm asurm saurm usarm suarm rmusa mrusa rumsa urmsa mursa umrsa rmsua mrsua rsmua srmua msrua smrua rusma ursma rsuma sruma usrma surma musra umsra msura smura usmra sumra amusr mausr aumsr uamsr muasr umasr amsur masur asmur samur msaur smaur ausmr uasmr asumr saumr usamr suamr musar umsar msuar smuar usmar sumar

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Definitions and meaning of ramus

ramus

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rāmus (“branch”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɹeɪməs/
  • Rhymes: -eɪməs

Noun

ramus (plural rami)

  1. A small spray or twig.
  2. (biology) A branching, as of nerves or blood vessels.
  3. (ornithology) The stem of a barb of a feather, from which the barbules extend.
  4. (anatomy) A bony projection, particularly of the jaw, but also in the groin area, both subject to the maturing process of symphysis.

Derived terms

  • ramal

Related terms

  • interramal
  • ramification

Anagrams

  • Masur, Sarum, Surma, Umars, amurs, arums, musar, rusma, surma

Latin

Etymology

Probably from Proto-Italic *wrādmos, from Proto-Indo-European *wréh₂dmos, from *wréh₂ds (“root”). Cognate with rādīx.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈraː.mus/, [ˈräːmʊs̠]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈra.mus/, [ˈräːmus]

Noun

rāmus m (genitive rāmī); second declension

  1. branch, bough, limb

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Eastern Romance:
    • Romanian: ram
  • Italian: ramo
  • Old French: raim, rain, ram, reim, rein
  • Old Occitan: ram
    • Occitan: ram
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: ramo
    • Galician: ramo, rama
    • Portuguese: ramo
  • Old Spanish: ramo
    • Spanish: ramo
  • Rhaeto-Romance:
    • Friulian: ram
    • Romansch: rom, ram
  • → Albanian: rremb
  • → English: ramus
  • ⇒ Vulgar Latin: *rāma
    • Dalmatian: ruoma
    • Sicilian: rama
  • ⇒ Vulgar Latin: *ramellus
    • Old French: ramel
      • French: rameau
      • Walloon: ramxhyî
    • Old Occitan: ramel
      • Occitan: ramèl
  • ⇒ Vulgar Latin: *dērāmō, *dērāmāre
    • Dalmatian: dramur
    • Eastern Romance:
      • Romanian: dărâma, dărma
    • Italian: diramare
    • Old French: deramer
    • Old Galician-Portuguese: derramar
      • Galician: derramar
      • Portuguese: derramar
    • Old Spanish:
      • Spanish: derramar
    • → Albanian: dërmoj (uncertain)

References

  • “ramus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “ramus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ramus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.

Anagrams

  • armus

Lithuanian

Etymology

  • Compare Latvian rāms (“calm, tranquil”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [rɐˈmʊs̪]

Adjective

ramùs m (stress pattern: 4)

  1. calm
    ramus miegas - calm sleep
    ramus oras - calm weather
    rami jūra - a calm sea
    rami gatvė - a tranquil street

Inflection

Synonyms

  • tylus

Derived terms

  • (noun) ramybė f

References


Source: wiktionary.org