aden

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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
4
Pronunciation
/ˈeɪ.dən/

Definition of aden

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A port city, the largest city in Yemen; the former capital of South Yemen.
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name

  1. A port city, the largest city in Yemen; the former capital of South Yemen.
  2. A surname.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عَدَن (ʕadan), probably from Akkadian 𒂊𒁲𒉡 (idīnum, “plain, lowland; wilds, steppes; land naturally irrigated, untouched fertile land”), from Sumerian 𒂔 (eden, “plain, open country”).

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