samara

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Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
9
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈsæmərə/
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/ˈsæmərə/ · /səˈmɛrə/ · /səˈmɛərə/

Definition of samara

7 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. The winged indehiscent fruit of trees such as the ash, elm or maple.
    “The fruit is a nut, samara or drupe, containing a single seed with a straight embryo and little or no endosperm.”
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noun

  1. The winged indehiscent fruit of trees such as the ash, elm or maple.
    “The fruit is a nut, samara or drupe, containing a single seed with a straight embryo and little or no endosperm.”

name

  1. An oblast of Russia.
  2. A city, the administrative center of Samara Oblast, Russia, the sixth-largest in the country by population.
  3. A tributary of the Volga in Russia, which meets the Volga at the city of the same name.
  4. A female given name.
  5. A tributary of the Dnieper in Ukraine.
  6. A village in Mykolaivka settlement hromada, Sumy Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine.

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Etymology

From Latin samara (“elm seed”), from a Gaulish term derived from Proto-Celtic *samos (“summer”).

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