pao
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 5
- Words With Friends
- 6
- Letters
- 3
Definition of pao
4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- A fairy chess piece which moves identically to the xiangqi cannon, moving orthogonally and must hop over a piece of either side to capture.
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noun
- A fairy chess piece which moves identically to the xiangqi cannon, moving orthogonally and must hop over a piece of either side to capture.
- (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of period after opening.
- (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of polyalphaolefin.
name
- A surname.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 炮 (pào).
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