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

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

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8-letter words (1 found)

VELARIUM,

6-letter words (14 found)

ELUVIA,ERUVIM,MAILER,MARVEL,MAULER,MAULVI,MAUVER,RAMULI,REMAIL,UREMIA,VALIUM,VALUER,VERMAL,VERMIL,

5-letter words (52 found)

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4-letter words (95 found)

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3-letter words (58 found)

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2-letter words (18 found)

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1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 239 words from velarium according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of velarium

velarium

Etymology

From Latin velarium. Doublet of veghar.

Noun

velarium (plural velaria or velariums)

  1. (zoology) The marginal membrane of certain medusae belonging to the Discophora.
  2. (historical) An awning that stretched over the seating area of the Colosseum in Ancient Rome and other Roman amphitheaters.
  3. A cloth stretched over another space, such as that stretched below the roof of the Royal Albert Hall.

Related terms

  • velarial

Latin

Etymology

From vēlum (“sail, curtain, awning”) +‎ -ārium (“place for”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /u̯eːˈlaː.ri.um/, [u̯eːˈɫ̪äːriʊ̃ˑ]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /veˈla.ri.um/, [veˈläːrium]

Noun

vēlārium n (genitive vēlāriī or vēlārī); second declension

  1. awning
  2. covering (over a theatre)

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Descendants

  • Byzantine Greek: βηλάριον (bēlárion), βηλάρι (bēlári)
    • Greek: βηλάρι (vilári)
    • Middle Armenian: վեղար (veġar)
      • Armenian: վեղար (veġar)
  • English: velarium
  • Italian: velario
  • Piedmontese: velari

References

  • “velarium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “velarium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • velarium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • velarium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “velarium”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin velarium or French vélarium.

Noun

velarium n (uncountable)

  1. velarium

Declension


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