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Is china a Scrabble word?

Yes, china is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 10 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of china?

Definition

name (English)

1. (historical) Any of the empires occupying similar territory to that of the modern nation of China, ruled under various dynasties up through the early 20th century.historicaluncountableusually

2. (historical) The Republic of China prior to 1949, and sometimes after that time, particularly up through the early 1970's or so (when the People's Republic of China assumed the United Nations seat allocated to China).historicaluncountableusually

3. (rare) A female given name.Examples: "My name is China Bayles. I'm the owner of Thyme and Seasons and the co-owner, with Ruby Wilcox, of a new tearoom called Thyme for Tea."; "'What's her name, this girl?' The fight had hoarsened Lynne's voice, and the words came out strangely staccato - a wooden doll that had just learned to speak. 'China,' he mumbled, feeling an obscure desire to invent a pseudonym for her. 'What an interesting name.' Angus struck the table edge hard. 'Aw, don't gies it.' 'I don't know what you mean. Or is it a nickname? Fragile, is she?'"rareuncountableusually

noun (English)

1. (obsolete) A Chinese person.countableobsoleteuncountable

2. (obsolete) Alternative form of cheyney: woollen stuff; items made or filled with cheyney.alt-ofalternativecountableobsoleteuncountable

3. (botany, beverages) Clipping of China tea.abbreviationalt-ofclippingcountableuncountable

4. (rhyming slang) Alternative form of china: a mate, a friend.alt-ofalternativecountableslanguncountable

noun (English)

1. (uncountable) Synonym of porcelain, a hard white translucent ceramic made from kaolin, now (chiefly US) sometimes distinguished in reference to tableware as fine or good china.Examples: "It's a china doll."Synonyms: porcelainuncountable

2. (uncountable) Chinaware: porcelain tableware.Examples: "They sell Callicoes, Cheney Sattin, Cheney ware."; "...a Present of certain very rich Pieces of China."; "He set the table with china, cloth napkins, and crystal stemware."uncountable

3. (uncountable, chiefly US, dated) Cheaper and lower-quality ceramic and ceramic tableware, distinguished from porcelain.Examples: "What is porcelain? A fine earthenware differing from china in being harder, whiter, harder to fuse and more translucent than ordinary pottery."USdateduncountable

4. (uncountable) Synonym of China root, the root of Smilax china (particularly) as a medicine.Examples: "China, saith Manardus, makes a good colour in the face, takes away melancholy, and all infirmities proceeding from cold […]."Synonyms: China rootuncountable

5. (uncountable, obsolete) Synonym of cheyney: worsted or woolen stuff.Examples: "...And then the last boon I'll implore, Is to bless us with China so tight..."Synonyms: cheyneyobsoleteuncountable

6. (countable) Synonym of China rose, in its various senses.Examples: "Rosa indica (the common China); Rosa semperflorens (the monthly China)."Synonyms: China rosecountable

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "china"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "china"?

Scrabble
10 points
C3
H4
I1
N1
A1
Words With Friends
11 points
C4
H3
I1
N2
A1

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