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Yes. The word torr is a Scrabble US word. The word torr is worth 4 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word torr is a Scrabble UK word and has 4 points:

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4-letter words (2 found)

RORT,TORR,

3-letter words (3 found)

ORT,ROT,TOR,

2-letter words (2 found)

OR,TO,

You can make 7 words from torr according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of torr

torr otrr tror rtor ortr rotr torr otrr tror rtor ortr rotr trro rtro trro rtro rrto rrto orrt rort orrt rort rrot rrot

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Definitions and meaning of torr

torr

Etymology 1

From Middle English torr, from Old English torr

Noun

torr (plural torrs)

  1. Archaic form of tor.

Etymology 2

Clipping of Torricelli; named after Italian physicist Evangelista Torricelli (1608–1647), who discovered the principle of the barometer.

Alternative forms

  • Torr

Noun

torr (plural torrs or torr)

  1. (metrology) A unit of pressure that is equal to approximately 0.001316 atmospheres or 133.3 pascals.
    Synonyms: (symbol) Torr, (not exactly synonyms, but practically equal) millimeter of mercury
Translations

See also

Anagrams

  • rort

Czech

Noun

torr m inan

  1. torr (unit of pressure)

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

  • torr in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
  • torr in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Faroese

Etymology

Named for Evangelista Torricelli, an Italian physicist

Noun

torr n (genitive singular tors, plural torr)

  1. torr, approximately 1.316·10-3 atmosphere or 133.3 pascals.

Declension

French

Noun

torr m (plural torrs)

  1. torr

Further reading

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

Italian

Noun

torr m (invariable)

  1. (meteorology) torr (unit of pressure)

Lombard

Etymology

From Latin turris, turrem, from Ancient Greek τύρρις (túrrhis), τύρσις (túrsis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tor/, /tur/

Noun

torr ?

  1. tower

Old English

Alternative forms

  • tūr, tor

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin turris.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /torr/, [torˠ]

Noun

torr m

  1. tower

Declension

Synonyms

  • stīepel m

Derived terms

  • fȳrtorr m

Descendants

  • Middle English: tour, thour, tor, tore, toure, towere, towour, tur
    • English: tower (see there for further descendants)
    • Scots: tour, towr
    • Yola: toweare

Portuguese

Pronunciation

Noun

torr m (plural torrs)

  1. torr (unit of pressure)

Swedish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Norse þurr, from Proto-Germanic *þursuz, from Proto-Indo-European *térsus, from *ters- (“dry”).

Adjective

torr (comparative torrare, superlative torrast)

  1. dry
  2. (overly) matter-of-fact and humorless, dull
Declension
Derived terms
  • torrboll (“bore”)

Etymology 2

Noun

torr ?

  1. torr; a unit of pressure

References

  • torr in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • torr in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
  • torr in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Anagrams

  • tror

Source: wiktionary.org