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OYSTER

(noun, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Oyster.

How to pronounce oyster:

US

Oyster - as a noun

Edible body of any of numerous oysters

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
huitre
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
shellfish
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A small muscle on each side of the back of a fowl

Oyster - as a verb

Gather oysters, dig oysters

Oyster - as an adjective

Of a pale beige colour tinted with grey or pink, like that of an oyster.

Example Sentences

"I ordered a plate of oysters at the seafood restaurant."
"The pearl inside the oyster is a result of an irritant."
"The oyster shells were collected and used for crafting jewelry."
"She slurped the oyster from its shell."
"We enjoyed a luxurious dinner of champagne and oysters."
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Word Game Points

Is OYSTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, oyster is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OYSTER has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is OYSTER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, oyster is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OYSTER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is OYSTER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, oyster is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OYSTER has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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