Definition of AMPUTEE

amputee

Meanings

Plural: amputees

Noun

  • someone who has had a limb removed by amputation
  • A person who has had one or more limbs removed.

Origin / Etymology

From French amputée, (past participle of amputer (“to amputate”)), from Latin amputatus, perfect passive participle of amputare (“to amputate”).

Scrabble Score: 11

amputee is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
amputee is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
amputee is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

amputee is a valid Words With Friends word