Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Annatto.
Annatto - as a noun
A tropical american evergreen shrub, bixa orellana; the lipstick tree; the fruit of the tree.
The seed of this tree used as a colouring or in latin american cooking.
An orange-red dye obtained from this seed.
Example Sentences
"The bright orange color of cheddar cheese is often attributed to the addition of annatto."
"Many Mexican and Caribbean dishes feature annatto as a key ingredient."
"Some people have reported allergic reactions to annatto, such as skin rashes."
"The annatto tree, also known as Bixa orellana, is native to tropical regions."
"In some cultures, annatto is used as body paint during traditional ceremonies."
Word Game Points
Is ANNATTO a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, annatto is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ANNATTO has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is ANNATTO a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, annatto is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordANNATTO has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is ANNATTO a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, annatto is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordANNATTO has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.