lues

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
4
Words With Friends
6
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/ˈluːiːz/ (UK)

Definition of lues

4 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (dated, uncountable)A plague or disease.
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noun

  1. (dated, uncountable)A plague or disease.
  2. (dated, specifically, uncountable, usually)A plague or disease.
    “And which in ravage the more loathsome evil is— / Their real lues, or our pseudo-syphilis?”
    “There seemed to be no history of lues or any other family illness in the background.”

verb

  1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person)third-person singular simple present indicative of lue

name

  1. (form-of, plural)plural of Lue

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Etymology

From Latin lues (“plague”).

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2-letter words

3 words

Hooks

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