Definition of LENTISK

lentisk

Plural: lentisks

Noun

  • An evergreen shrub or small tree, source of mastic resin.
  • an evergreen shrub of the Mediterranean region that is cultivated for its resin
  • A tree, the lentiscus, Pistacia lentiscus.

Examples

  • Playing LENTISK felt like planting a sturdy, unmovable word on the board, blocking multiple lanes.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin lentiscus. Doublet of lentiscus.

Synonyms

mastic, mastic tree, Pistacia lentiscus

Scrabble Score: 11

lentisk: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
lentisk: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
lentisk: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

lentisk: valid Words With Friends Word