kur
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Letters
- 3
Definition of kur
4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
name
- A mountain or mountains, usually identified as the Zagros mountains to the east of Sumer.
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name
- A mountain or mountains, usually identified as the Zagros mountains to the east of Sumer.
- In Sumerian mythology, a dark shadowy underworld, located deep below the surface of the earth.
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(alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of the Kura: a river in Turkey, Georgia and Azerbaijan.
“In the mountains near Suram is a watering-place called Burjan, to which the Imperial Lieutenant of the Caucasus retires in summer. The river Kur, the ancient Cyrus, takes its rise in that district.”
- An Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Sumerian 𒆳 (kur, “mountain; netherworld”).
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