yingde

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

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
12
Letters
6

Definition of yingde

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A county-level city of Guangdong, China.
    “Japanese forces in a three-pronged drive to strengthen their corridor bisecting China have taken Yingtak and are being engaged eighteen miles south of Kuoming, provisional capital of[…]”
    “A previously unknown freshwater crab has been discovered in plain sight: on sale at a pet shop in China. The shop owner led scientists to the place where the crab had been collected, in Yingde City in northern Guangdong, a subtropical province on the coast of the South China Sea.”
    “In Yingde, a city in Guangdong authorities have evacuated some residents to other parts of the city and advised others not to leave their homes. Residents say the stores have run out of staple foods like oil and rice due to people stockpiling goods.”

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Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 英德 (Yīngdé).

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