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gorget

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Is gorget a Scrabble word?

Yes, gorget is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 8 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of gorget?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (historical) A piece of armour protecting the throat and/or the upper part of the chest.Examples: "About his neck a threefold gorget, / As rough as trebled leathern target"; "Unfix the gorget's iron clasp."; "Hawkmoon whipped his sword from the scabbard, leaped forward, and drove the blade into the throat of the warrior just below his gorget."Synonyms: neckplate, hausse-col, gorgerin, gorgerettehistorical

2. (historical) A crescent-shaped ornamental metal plate suspended around the neck from the crescent's points by a length of chain or ribbon, used to indicate rank or authority and was worn as part of a dress military uniform by officers.historical

3. (historical) A type of women's clothing covering the neck and breast; a wimple.Synonyms: gorgerettehistorical

4. (surgery) A cutting instrument used in lithotomy.Synonyms: gorgeret

5. (zoology) A crescent-shaped coloured patch on the neck of a bird or mammal.Examples: "There was […] the golden-winged woodpecker, with his crimson crest, his broad black gorget, and splendid plumage […]"

6. (UK, dialect, Cornwall) A hake caught in a net set for other fish.CornwallUKdialectal

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "gorget"?

Scrabble
8 points
G2
O1
R1
G2
E1
T1
Words With Friends
10 points
G3
O1
R1
G3
E1
T1

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