deltoid
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- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 7
Definition of deltoid
7 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- The deltoid muscle, a triangular muscle on the human shoulder.
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noun
- The deltoid muscle, a triangular muscle on the human shoulder.
- The deltoid ligament, a triangular ligament on the human ankle.
- A kite (quadrilateral having two pairs of edges of equal length, the edges of each pair touching each other at one end).
- A deltoid curve (hypocycloid with three cusps).
adj
- (not-comparable)In the shape of the uppercase Greek letter delta (Δ); triangular.
- (not-comparable)In the shape of the uppercase Greek letter delta (Δ); triangular.
- (not-comparable)Of or pertaining to the deltoid muscle.
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Etymology
From Latin deltoideus, which was in turn from Ancient Greek adjective δελτοειδής (deltoeidḗs). See also: δέλτα (délta), the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet.
Words you can make from deltoid
91 playable · top: DILDOE (8 pts)
Best play dildoe 8 points6-letter words
5 words5-letter words
13 words4-letter words
31 words- DIDO 6 pts
- DIED 6 pts
- EDDO 6 pts
- DEIL 5 pts
- DELI 5 pts
- DELT 5 pts
- DIEL 5 pts
- DIET 5 pts
- DIOL 5 pts
- DITE 5 pts
- DOIT 5 pts
- DOLE 5 pts
- DOLT 5 pts
- DOTE 5 pts
- EDIT 5 pts
- IDLE 5 pts
- IDOL 5 pts
- LIDO 5 pts
- LIED 5 pts
- LODE 5 pts
- LOID 5 pts
- OLDE 5 pts
- TIDE 5 pts
- TIED 5 pts
- TOED 5 pts
- TOLD 5 pts
- LITE 4 pts
- LOTI 4 pts
- TILE 4 pts
- TOIL 4 pts
- TOLE 4 pts
3-letter words
26 words2-letter words
15 wordsHooks
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