Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Umbones.
Umbones - as a noun
A boss, or rounded elevation, or a corresponding depression, in a palate, disk, or membrane. for example the umbo in the integument of the larvæ of echinoderms or in the tympanic membrane of the ear.
One of the lateral prominences just above the hinge of a bivalve shell.
A bump or protrusion on the top of the cap.
The boss of a shield, at or near the middle, and usually projecting, sometimes in a sharp spike.
Example Sentences
"The umbones protect the vital organs of the animal."
"The umbones are located on the dorsal side of the shell."
"The umbones provide a point of attachment for the muscles."
"The shape and size of the umbones can vary between species."
"The umbones are often more pronounced in older individuals."
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Is UMBONES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, umbones is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
UMBONES has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
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Valid WordUMBONES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
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Valid WordUMBONES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.