maile

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
7
Words With Friends
9
Letters
5

Definition of maile

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable)A flowering Hawaiian vine (Alyxia stellata), of the genus Alyxia, used to make lei.
    “All about the tents were ferns, while the fragrant maile trailed from every tree and bush […]”
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noun

  1. (uncountable)A flowering Hawaiian vine (Alyxia stellata), of the genus Alyxia, used to make lei.
    “All about the tents were ferns, while the fragrant maile trailed from every tree and bush […]”
  2. (alt-of, obsolete, uncountable)Obsolete form of mail (“chainmail”).

name

  1. A surname.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Hawaiian maile.

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