arris

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
5
Words With Friends
5
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ˈæɹɪs/

Definition of arris

4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A sharp edge or ridge formed by the intersection of two surfaces
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noun

  1. A sharp edge or ridge formed by the intersection of two surfaces
  2. A sharp edge or ridge formed by the intersection of two curved surfaces
  3. A ridge formed on the surface of flaked stone, such as an arrowhead or hand axe, as the result of the intersection of two or more flake removals.
  4. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of aris

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Etymology

From Old French areste, from Latin arista (“beard (of grain), fishbone”). Doublet of arista.

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