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Is turbot a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word turbot is a Scrabble US word. The word turbot is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is turbot a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word turbot is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

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6-letter words (1 found)

TURBOT,

5-letter words (3 found)

TROUT,TURBO,TUTOR,

4-letter words (11 found)

BORT,BOTT,BOUT,BRUT,BUTT,ROUT,TORT,TOUR,TOUT,TROT,TROU,

3-letter words (19 found)

BOR,BOT,BRO,BRU,BUR,BUT,ORB,ORT,OUR,OUT,ROB,ROT,RUB,RUT,TOR,TOT,TUB,TUT,URB,

2-letter words (7 found)

BO,OB,OR,OU,TO,UR,UT,

You can make 41 words from turbot according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of turbot

turbot

Etymology

From Middle English turbot, turbut, from Anglo-Norman turbut, Old French turbot, torbot, from Old Swedish tornbut, from törn (“thorn”) + but (“butt, flatfish”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtɜːbət/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈtɝbət/

Noun

turbot (plural turbot or turbots)

  1. Any of species Scophthalmus maximus (syn. Psetta maxima) of flatfish native to Europe.
  2. Any of various other flatfishes of family Scophthalmidae that are found in marine or brackish waters.
  3. A triggerfish (Canthidermis sufflamen).

Translations

References

  • turbot on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Scophthalmidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
  • Category:Scophthalmidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Catalan

Alternative forms

  • turbó

Etymology

Borrowed from French turbot.

Noun

turbot m (plural turbots)

  1. turbot
    Synonyms: rèmol empetxinat, rèvola

Further reading

  • “turbot” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French [Term?], from Old Swedish törnbut, from törn (“thorn”) + but (“butt”). The name may have arisen because the fish has an appearance similar to a stump.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tyʁ.bo/

Noun

turbot m (plural turbots)

  1. turbot

Further reading

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

Norman

Etymology

From Old French turbot.

Noun

turbot m (plural turbots)

  1. (Jersey) turbot

Polish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtur.bɔt/
  • Rhymes: -urbɔt
  • Syllabification: tur‧bot

Noun

turbot m animal

  1. turbot (Scophthalmus maximus)
    Synonym: skarp

Declension

Further reading

  • turbot in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Source: wiktionary.org