Shalwar in Scrabble and Meaning

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Is shalwar a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word shalwar is a Scrabble US word. The word shalwar is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word shalwar is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

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7-letter words (1 found)

SHALWAR,

6-letter words (4 found)

ASHLAR,HALWAS,LAHARS,SALWAR,

5-letter words (7 found)

AWASH,HAARS,HALWA,HARLS,LAHAR,SAWAH,SHAWL,

4-letter words (22 found)

AAHS,AALS,ALAR,ALAS,ASAR,AWLS,HAAR,HARL,HAWS,LAHS,LARS,LASH,LAWS,RAHS,RASH,RAWS,SHAW,SHWA,SLAW,WAAH,WARS,WASH,

3-letter words (27 found)

AAH,AAL,AAS,AHA,AHS,ALA,ALS,ARS,ASH,AWA,AWL,HAS,HAW,LAH,LAR,LAS,LAW,RAH,RAS,RAW,SAL,SAR,SAW,SHA,WAR,WAS,WHA,

2-letter words (9 found)

AA,AH,AL,AR,AS,AW,HA,LA,SH,

You can make 70 words from shalwar according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of shalwar

shalwar

Alternative forms

  • salwar, salvar, shalvar, shulwar, shulwaur

Etymology

From Hindi शलवार (śalvār)/सलवार (salvār) or Urdu شلوار (śalvār)/سلوار (salvār), from Classical Persian شلوار (šalwār).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃʌlvɑɹ/

Noun

shalwar (plural shalwars)

  1. (in singular or plural) Loose trousers worn in some South Asian or Islamic countries, especially by women but also by men, especially with a kamees.
    Synonyms: galligaskins, sherryvallies

Derived terms

  • shalwar kameez

Translations

References

  • “salwar”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
  • “shalwar”, in Collins English Dictionary.
  • “shalwar” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2024.

Anagrams

  • sharwal

Source: wiktionary.org