resh

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
7
Words With Friends
6
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/ɹɛʃ/

Definition of resh

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. The twentieth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others). It is homologous with Greek rho and Latin r.
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noun

  1. The twentieth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others). It is homologous with Greek rho and Latin r.

name

  1. A surname.

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Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *raʾš- (“head”). Doublet of ras (“Ethiopian king”) and ras (“headland”), and related to reis.

Hooks

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