cornelia

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
13
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/kɔɹˈniliə/
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/kɔɹˈniliə/ · /kɔːˈniːlɪə/

Definition of cornelia

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A female given name from Latin in quiet use since the 18th century.
    “Ah! boy ; Cornelia never with more care / Read to her sons, than she hath read to thee / Sweet poetry and Tully's Orator.”

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Etymology

From Latin Cornēlia, name of a famous Roman matron, feminine form of the gens name Cornelius; in continental Europe, also a feminine form of the saint's name Cornelius.

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