tuber

tuber is a 5-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A fleshy, rounded stem or root, usually containing starchy matter, as the potato or arrowroot; a thickened root-stock. See Illust. of Tuberous. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 9 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 9 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A fleshy, rounded stem or root, usually containing starchy matter, as the potato or arrowroot; a thickened root-stock. See Illust. of Tuberous.
2. noun. A genus of fungi. See Truffle.
3. noun. A tuberosity; a tubercle.
4. noun. type genus of the Tuberaceae: fungi whose fruiting bodies are typically truffles
5. noun. a fleshy underground stem or root serving for reproductive and food storage

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in tuber:

bruet, brute, buret, rebut

Common word forms

tubers, tuberize, tuberous, tuberless

Words from these letters

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