portia

Not valid in Scrabble

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

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
9
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈpɔː.ʃə/
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/ˈpɔː.ʃə/ · /ˈpɔɹ.ʃə/

Definition of portia

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A female given name from Latin.
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name

  1. A female given name from Latin.
  2. The seventh satellite of the planet Uranus.

noun

  1. Thespesia populnea, a flowering plant of the mallow family, found especially in parts of India.

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Etymology

From Latin Porcia, a feminine form of the gens name Porcius (the gens of the Cato the Elder and his famous descendants), from porcus (“pig”). The moon is named for the character in The Merchant of Venice.

Anagrams of portia

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