rota

rota is a 4-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An ecclesiastical court of Rome, called also Rota Romana, that takes cognizance of suits by appeal. It consists of twelve members. Face value is 4 in Scrabble and 4 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 4 · Words With Friends 4 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. An ecclesiastical court of Rome, called also Rota Romana, that takes cognizance of suits by appeal. It consists of twelve members.
2. noun. A short-lived political club established in 1659 by J.Harrington to inculcate the democratic doctrine of election of the principal officers of the state by ballot, and the annual retirement of a portion of Parliament.
3. noun. A species of zither, played like a guitar, used in the Middle Ages in church music; -- written also rotta.
4. noun. a roster of names showing the order in which people should perform certain duties
5. noun. (Roman Catholic Church) the supreme ecclesiastical tribunal for cases appealed to the Holy See from diocesan courts

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in rota:

rato, taro, tora

Common word forms

rotas, rotation

Words from these letters

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