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What does zoology mean? Is zoology a Scrabble word?

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Is zoology a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word zoology is a Scrabble US word. The word zoology is worth 20 points in Scrabble:

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Is zoology a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word zoology is a Scrabble UK word and has 20 points:

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Is zoology a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word zoology is a Words With Friends word. The word zoology is worth 21 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (1 found)

ZOOLOGY,

6-letter words (1 found)

OOLOGY,

5-letter words (2 found)

GOOLY,OLOGY,

4-letter words (4 found)

GOOL,LOGO,LOGY,OOZY,

3-letter words (8 found)

GOO,GOY,LOG,LOO,LOY,YGO,ZOL,ZOO,

2-letter words (6 found)

GO,LO,OO,OY,YO,ZO,

You can make 22 words from zoology according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of zoology

zoology

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Alternative forms

  • zoölogy (dated)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ζῷον (zôion, “animal”) + λόγος (lógos, “knowledge”). By surface analysis, zoo- +‎ -logy. Piecewise doublet of biology.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: zō-ŏl′-ə-jē, zo͞o-ŏl′-ə-jē
  • (UK) IPA(key): /zəʊˈɒlədʒi/, /zuːˈɒləd͡ʒi/
  • (US) IPA(key): /zoʊˈɑləd͡ʒi/, /zuˈɑləd͡ʒi/
  • Rhymes: -ɒlədʒi

Noun

zoology (countable and uncountable, plural zoologies)

  1. The part of biology relating to the animal kingdom, including the structure, embryology, evolution, classification, habits, and distribution of all animals, both living and extinct.
    Meronyms: ethology, entomology
  2. A treatise on this science.

Usage notes

The pronunciation in /zu-/ has often received negative comment, but has nevertheless become very common, especially in British English.

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Source: wiktionary.org