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lester

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

Scrabble points
6
Words With Friends
7
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈlɛstɚ/ (US)

Definition of lester

9 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

name

  1. (countable, uncountable)A surname from Old English derived from the English place name Leicester.
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name

  1. (countable, uncountable)A surname from Old English derived from the English place name Leicester.
  2. (countable, uncountable)A male given name transferred from the surname, of 19th century and later usage.
  3. (countable, uncountable)A number of places in the United States:
  4. (countable, uncountable)A number of places in the United States:
  5. (countable, uncountable)A number of places in the United States:
  6. (countable, uncountable)A number of places in the United States:
  7. (countable, uncountable)A number of places in the United States:
  8. (countable, uncountable)A number of places in the United States:
  9. (countable, uncountable)A number of places in the United States:

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Etymology

* As an English surname, from the placename Leicester. * Also as an English surname of Norman origin, from Lestre in Normandy, from Old French Lestra, from Medieval Latin Laxtra,…

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* As an English surname, from the placename Leicester. * Also as an English surname of Norman origin, from Lestre in Normandy, from Old French Lestra, from Medieval Latin Laxtra, perhaps from extera (“exterior (part of a property)”). * As an English and Scottish surname, variant of Lister. * Also as an English surname, variant of Laster. * As a Scottish and Irish surname, shortened from McLester.

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