paillette

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
14
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/pælˈjɛt/
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/pælˈjɛt/ · /paɪˈjɛt/

Definition of paillette

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A sequin or spangle.
    “A plump and energetic chanteuse of some ten summers, incandescently blond, now emerged from a back recess wearing a gown of artificial golden paillettes sewn, not to any underlying fabric but only—precariously—to one another”

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Etymology

Borrowed from French paillette, from paille (“straw”) + -ette.

Words you can make from paillette

147 playable · top: PALLETTE (10 pts)

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8-letter words

1 word

7-letter words

4 words

6-letter words

12 words

5-letter words

24 words

4-letter words

47 words

3-letter words

43 words

2-letter words

15 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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