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Is selle a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word selle is a Scrabble US word. The word selle is worth 5 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word selle is a Scrabble UK word and has 5 points:

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5-letter words (1 found)

SELLE,

4-letter words (8 found)

EELS,ELLS,ELSE,LEES,SEEL,SELE,SELL,SLEE,

3-letter words (7 found)

EEL,ELL,ELS,LEE,LES,SEE,SEL,

2-letter words (3 found)

EE,EL,ES,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 20 words from selle according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of selle

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Definitions and meaning of selle

selle

Noun

selle (plural selles)

  1. Obsolete spelling of sell
    • 1885, Sir Richard Burton, The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Night 20)
      When he ended his verse he bade one of his pages saddle him his Nubian mare-mule with her padded selle.

Asturian

Verb

selle

  1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive of sellar

Estonian

Pronoun

selle

  1. genitive singular of see

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French selle, from Old French sele, from Latin sella, from Proto-Italic *sedlā, from Proto-Indo-European *sed-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛl/
  • Homophones: celle, celles, scelle, scelles, scellent, sel, sellent, selles, sels

Noun

selle f (plural selles)

  1. saddle (for riding)
    Synonym: (Louisiana) soutadaire
  2. commode (chair containing a chamber pot)
    Synonym: chaise percée
  3. (metonymically, chiefly in the plural) excrement (human or animal)

Derived terms

  • sellerie
  • sellier
  • seller

Further reading

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

Anagrams

  • elles

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛl.le/
  • Rhymes: -ɛlle
  • Hyphenation: sèl‧le

Noun

selle f

  1. plural of sella

Middle English

Etymology 1

Adjective

selle

  1. Alternative form of selly

Etymology 2

Verb

selle

  1. Alternative form of sellen

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French sele, from Latin sella.

Noun

selle f (plural selles)

  1. saddle

Descendants

  • French: selle

Norman

Etymology

From Old French sele, from Latin sella.

Noun

selle f (plural selles)

  1. (Jersey, cycling, horse tack) saddle

Derived terms

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Latin cella.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sel.le/, [ˈsɛl.lə]

Noun

selle f or m (definite singular sella or sellen, indefinite plural seller, definite plural sellene)

  1. alternative spelling of celle (“cell”)

Etymology 2

From Low German selle.

Noun

selle m (definite singular sellen, indefinite plural seller, definite plural sellene)

  1. (historical) a miner
  2. (dialectal, colloquial) dude, guy

Etymology 3

From Old Norse selja.

Verb

selle (present tense seller)

  1. form removed with the spelling reform of 1981; superseded by selge

References

  • “selle” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin cella.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sel.le/, [ˈsɛl.lə]

Noun

selle f (definite singular sella, indefinite plural seller, definite plural sellene)

  1. alternative spelling of celle (“cell”)

References

  • “selle” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Pennsylvania German

Determiner

selle

  1. feminine nominative/accusative singular of seller: that
  2. nominative/accusative/dative plural of seller: that, to that

Spanish

Verb

selle

  1. inflection of sellar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

West Frisian

Etymology

Shortening of sellemoanne.

Noun

selle c (plural [please provide])

  1. (rare) February
    Synonyms: febrewaris, sellemoanne

Further reading

  • “selle (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

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