Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Calamus.
Calamus - as a noun
Any tropical asian palm of the genus calamus; light tough stems are a source of rattan canes
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
palmpalm treeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The aromatic root of the sweet flag used medicinally
Perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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"The calamus was used to write on papyrus in ancient times."
"The calamus is an important tool for calligraphers."
"The bird constructed its nest using calamus fibers."
"The medicinal properties of calamus are well-known in traditional medicine."
"The calamus plant is commonly found near bodies of water."
Word Game Points
Is CALAMUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, calamus is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CALAMUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is CALAMUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, calamus is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCALAMUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is CALAMUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, calamus is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCALAMUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.