calyptra

calyptra is a 8-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A little hood or veil, resembling an extinguisher in form and position, covering each of the small flasklike capsules which contain the spores of mosses; also, any similar covering body. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 17 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A little hood or veil, resembling an extinguisher in form and position, covering each of the small flasklike capsules which contain the spores of mosses; also, any similar covering body.
2. noun. the hood or cap covering the calyx of certain plants: e.g., the California poppy

Common word forms

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Words from these letters

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