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

T1O1I1S1E1

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T1O1I1S1E1

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5-letter words (1 found)

TOISE,

4-letter words (5 found)

SITE,STIE,TIES,TOES,TOSE,

3-letter words (15 found)

EST,IOS,ISO,ITS,OES,OIS,OSE,SEI,SET,SIT,SOT,TES,TIE,TIS,TOE,

2-letter words (14 found)

ES,ET,IO,IS,IT,OE,OI,OS,SI,SO,ST,TE,TI,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 36 words from toise according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of toise

toise

English

Etymology

From French toise.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɔɪz/
  • Rhymes: -ɔɪz
  • Homophone: toys

Noun

toise (plural toises)

  1. (historical) A former French unit of length, corresponding to about 1.949 metres.

Translations

Anagrams

  • ETSOI, OSETI, osite

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /twaz/

Etymology 1

From Old French teise (cognate with Italian tesa), from Latin tēnsa (bracchia) (“outstretched (arms)”), from tendō (“stretch”).

Noun

toise f (plural toises)

  1. (historical) toise (former French unit of length)
  2. height gauge
Derived terms
  • toiser
Descendants
  • Portuguese: toesa
  • Spanish: toesa

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

toise

  1. inflection of toiser:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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

Anagrams

  • ostie

Irish

Alternative forms

  • tois

Etymology

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Noun

toise f (genitive singular toise, nominative plural toisí)

  1. alternative form of tomhas (“measure, gauge; guess, riddle”)
  2. size, measure, measurement
  3. dimension

Declension

Derived terms

  • aontoiseach (“one-dimensional”, adjective)

Mutation

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “toise”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “toise”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
  • “toise”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025

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