ithake

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

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
12
Letters
6

Definition of ithake

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

name

  1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of Ithaca: an island of the Ionian Sea, Greece.
    “Andreas Lekatsas from Ithake is recorded as the first of these Greeks to jump ship; he stayed in Australia for 20 years.”
    “He [Odysseus] was the king of Ithake, the husband of Penelope and the father of Telemachos.”
    “At the point where the Odyssey begins, Telemachos is about twenty and is sharing his absent father’s house on the island of Ithake with his mother, Penelope, […]”

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἰθάκη (Ithákē).

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