chia

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
9
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/ˈt͡ʃiː.ə/

Definition of chia

5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A Mexican sage grown for its edible seeds, Salvia hispanica.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A Mexican sage grown for its edible seeds, Salvia hispanica.
  2. (countable, uncountable)Salvia columbariae, a sage with similar seeds, native to the southwestern US and northwestern Mexico.

name

  1. A Chinese surname, variant of Jia.
  2. (Malaysia, Singapore)A surname from Hokkien.
  3. (Malaysia, Singapore)A surname from Teochew.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish chía, from Classical Nahuatl chiyan (“seed of the chia plant”).

Anagrams of chia

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Words you can make from chia

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3-letter words

4 words

2-letter words

4 words

Hooks

2 extensions · 2 back

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