apocope

apocope is a 7-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The cutting off, or omission, of the last letter, syllable, or part of a word. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 16 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The cutting off, or omission, of the last letter, syllable, or part of a word.
2. noun. A cutting off; abscission.
3. noun. abbreviation of a word by omitting the final sound or sounds

   "the British get `pud' from `pudding' by apocope"

Common word forms

apocopes

Words from these letters

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