lep

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

Scrabble points
5
Words With Friends
7
Letters
3

Definition of lep

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (rare)A butterfly or moth.
    “Butterflies and moths belong to the insect order Lepidoptera (“leps” for short), which means “scale-wing.””
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noun

  1. (rare)A butterfly or moth.
    “Butterflies and moths belong to the insect order Lepidoptera (“leps” for short), which means “scale-wing.””
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of local enterprise partnership.
  3. (US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of limited English proficient.

name

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of Large Electron-Positron Collider.

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Etymology

Short for Lepidoptera.

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2-letter words

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