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pileus

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Is pileus a Scrabble word?

Yes, pileus 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 pileus?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (mycology) The cap of a mushroom.Examples: "The stem is easily separable from the pileus at its junction, in this respect being similar to Amanita, Amanitopsis, Lepiota and others."; "One must check the size and shape of the pileus as well as its color. Many weird and unexpected shapes are found in the mushroom kingdom."

2. (meteorology) A small thin cloud attached to a cumulus cloud.Examples: "The most short-lived of all the accessory clouds, pileus is also the most beautiful."Synonyms: cap cloud, scarf cloud

3. (historical, Ancient Rome) A conical felt hat worn in Ancient Rome and Greece.Examples: "Among the Romans the cap of felt was the emblem of liberty. When a slave obtained his freedom he had his head shaved, and wore instead of his hair an undyed pileus."Ancient-Romehistorical

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "pileus"?

Scrabble
8 points
P3
I1
L1
E1
U1
S1
Words With Friends
11 points
P4
I1
L2
E1
U2
S1

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