Scrabble Dictionary
Check words in Scrabble Dictionary and make sure it's an official scrabble word.
Yes
Valid in these dictionaries
- TWL/NWL (Scrabble US / Canada / Thailand)
- SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK / International)
- ENABLE (Words with Friends)
Meaning of tabu
1 definition found
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
tabu
adj 1: forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific
islands [syn: {taboo}, {tabu}]
2: excluded from use or mention; "forbidden fruit"; "in our
house dancing and playing cards were out"; "a taboo subject"
[syn: {forbidden}, {out(p)}, {prohibited}, {proscribed},
{taboo}, {tabu}, {verboten}]
n 1: a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South
Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of
something because of its sacred nature [syn: {taboo},
{tabu}]
2: an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or
emotional aversion [syn: {taboo}, {tabu}]
WordNet ® Princeton University. http://wordnet.princeton.edu
Use this Scrabble® dictionary checker tool to find out whether a word is acceptable in your scrabble dictionary. When you enter a word and click on Check Dictionary button, it simply tells you whether it's valid or not, and list out the dictionaries in case of valid word. Additionally, you can also read the meaning if you want to know more about a particular word.
Back to Scrabble Word Finder