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minority

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Is minority a Scrabble word?

Yes, minority is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 13 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 minority?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (US) A member of an ethnic minority.Examples: "The company claims it has hired several minorities since the complaint was lodged."UScountableuncountable

2. (sociology) A group of people seen as distinct who are subordinated and discriminated against in a society.Examples: "But we have seen that one important difference between women and other minorities is that women's attitudes and self-conceptions are conditioned more largely by interaction with both minority and dominant group members"countableuncountable

3. (India, euphemistic) A Muslim.Indiacountableeuphemisticuncountable

adj (English)

1. (relational, attributive) Of or relating to a minority.Examples: "They hold a minority interest in the company."attributiverelational

2. (attributive, politics, of a party, government, etc.) Empowered by or representing a minority (usually a plurality) of votes cast, legislative seats, etc., rather than an outright majority thereof.Examples: "minority government"attributiveusually

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "minority"?

Scrabble
13 points
M3
I1
N1
O1
R1
I1
T1
Y4
Words With Friends
14 points
M4
I1
N2
O1
R1
I1
T1
Y4

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