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Is turbine a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word turbine is a Scrabble US word. The word turbine is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Is turbine a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word turbine is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

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7-letter words (3 found)

BUNTIER,TRIBUNE,TURBINE,

6-letter words (8 found)

BRUNET,BUNTER,BURNET,BURNIE,RUBINE,TRIUNE,TUNIER,UNITER,

5-letter words (30 found)

BINER,BITER,BRENT,BRINE,BRUIN,BRUIT,BRUNT,BRUTE,BURET,BURIN,BURNT,INERT,INTER,INURE,NITER,NITRE,REBIT,REBUT,RUBIN,RUTIN,TRIBE,TRINE,TUBER,TUNER,UNITE,UNTIE,URENT,URINE,URITE,UTERI,

4-letter words (41 found)

BEIN,BENI,BENT,BIEN,BIER,BINE,BINT,BITE,BREI,BREN,BRIE,BRIN,BRIT,BRUT,BUNT,BURN,BUTE,ETUI,IURE,NITE,REIN,RENT,RINE,RITE,RUBE,RUIN,RUNE,RUNT,TEIN,TERN,TIER,TINE,TIRE,TRIE,TRIN,TRUE,TUBE,TUNE,TURN,UNBE,UNIT,

3-letter words (40 found)

BEN,BET,BIN,BIT,BRU,BUN,BUR,BUT,ERN,IRE,NEB,NET,NIB,NIE,NIT,NUB,NUR,NUT,REB,REI,REN,RET,RIB,RIN,RIT,RUB,RUE,RUN,RUT,TEN,TIE,TIN,TUB,TUI,TUN,UNI,URB,URE,URN,UTE,

2-letter words (15 found)

BE,BI,EN,ER,ET,IN,IT,NE,NU,RE,TE,TI,UN,UR,UT,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 138 words from turbine according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of turbine

turbine

Etymology

Borrowed from French turbine, from Latin turbō, turbinem (“tornado, whirlwind; crowd”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtəːˌbaɪn/, /ˈtəːˌbɪn/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈtɚˌbaɪn/, /ˈtɚ.bɪn/

Noun

turbine (plural turbines)

  1. Any of various rotary machines that use the kinetic energy of a continuous stream of fluid (a liquid or a gas) to turn a shaft.

Derived terms

Related terms

  • turbid
  • turbojet, turbo-jet
  • turbomachinery

Translations

Further reading

  • “turbine”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “turbine”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
  • “turbine”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

  • Tribune, tribune, tuberin

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /turbiːnə/, [ˈtˢuɐ̯ˌb̥iːnə]

Noun

turbine c (singular definite turbinen, plural indefinite turbiner)

  1. turbine

Declension

References

  • “turbine” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʏrˈbinə/

Noun

turbine f (plural turbines, diminutive turbinetje n)

  1. turbine

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: turbin

Further reading

  • “turbine” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]

French

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin turbinem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tyʁ.bin/

Noun

turbine f (plural turbines)

  1. turbine
Derived terms
  • turbine à combustion
  • turbine à gaz
  • turbiner
Descendants

Etymology 2

Verb

turbine

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

Further reading

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

Anagrams

  • butiner, tribune

Friulian

Pronunciation

Noun

turbine f (plural turbinis)

  1. turbine

Further reading

  • https://arlef.it/grant-dizionari-bilenghe-talian-furlan/?word=turbina&trad=ttf

Italian

Etymology 1

From Latin turbinem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtur.bi.ne/
  • Rhymes: -urbine
  • Hyphenation: tùr‧bi‧ne

Noun

turbine m (plural turbini)

  1. whirlwind
    Synonyms: vortice, mulinello
  2. gust (of wind, snow, dust, etc.)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French turbine, from Latin turbinem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /turˈbi.ne/
  • Rhymes: -ine
  • Hyphenation: tur‧bì‧ne

Noun

turbine

  1. plural of turbina

Anagrams

  • brunite, nerbuti, tribune

Latin

Noun

turbine

  1. ablative singular of turbō

Portuguese

Verb

turbine

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

Spanish

Verb

turbine

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

Source: wiktionary.org