nopal

nopal is a 5-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A cactaceous plant (Nopalea cochinellifera), originally Mexican, on which the cochineal insect feeds, and from which it is collected. The name is sometimes given to other species of Cactaceae. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 10 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A cactaceous plant (Nopalea cochinellifera), originally Mexican, on which the cochineal insect feeds, and from which it is collected. The name is sometimes given to other species of Cactaceae.
2. noun. any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea resembling prickly pears
3. noun. cactus having yellow flowers and purple fruits

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in nopal:

lapon, onlap, plano

Common word forms

nopals, nopales

Words from these letters

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