picra

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

Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
11
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ˈpaɪkɹə/

Definition of picra

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (dated, historical, uncountable)The powder of aloes with canella, formerly officinal, employed as a cathartic.

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Etymology

From Medieval Latin picra, from Ancient Greek πίκρα (píkra, “a kind of antidote”), from πικρός (pikrós, “sharp, bitter”).

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