parabola

1. A plane curve formed by the intersection of a right circular cone and a plane parallel to an element of the cone or by the locus of points equidistant from a fixed line and a fixed point not on the line.

2. A plane curve generated by a point moving so that its distance from a fixed point is equal to its distance from a fixed line the intersection of a right circular cone with a plane to an element of the cone.

3. Something bowl-shaped (as an antenna or microphone reflector).

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
parabola	12	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ba	4
la	2
lo	2
op	4
or	2
bo	4
pa	4
po	4
ab	4
al	2
ar	2
aa	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
oba	5
lab	5
lap	5
lar	3
lob	5
lop	5
oar	3
pol	5
opa	5
ora	3
rob	5
aro	3
orb	5
rap	5
pro	5
pal	5
par	5
aal	3
arb	5
apo	5
baa	5
bal	5
bap	7
bar	5
boa	5
bop	7
alp	5
alb	5
bra	5
bro	5
ala	3
aba	5

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
para	6
prao	6
proa	6
prob	8
opal	6
alar	4
oral	4
bora	6
bola	6
boar	6
baal	6
alba	6

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
lobar	7
labra	7
labor	7
parol	7
polar	7
boral	7
bolar	7

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
labara	8
aboral	8

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
palabra	11

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
parabola	12