terrarium

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
13
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/təˈɹɛəɹ.ɪ.əm/
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/təˈɹɛəɹ.ɪ.əm/ · /təˈɹɑɹ.i.əm/ · /təˈɹɛɹ.i.əm/ · /təˈɹeːɹ.i.əm/ · /tɘˈɹiəɹ.i.ɘm/

Definition of terrarium

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. An enclosure wherein small animals are displayed, usually with some plants, in a naturalistic setting.
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noun

  1. An enclosure wherein small animals are displayed, usually with some plants, in a naturalistic setting.
  2. A partially enclosed glass container for displaying plants, especially plants that need high humidity.

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Etymology

From Latin terra (“earth”) + -arium, by analogy with aquarium.

Words you can make from terrarium

158 playable · top: ERRATUM (9 pts)

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7-letter words

4 words

6-letter words

12 words

5-letter words

34 words

4-letter words

44 words

3-letter words

44 words

2-letter words

19 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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