nacarat

Meanings

Plural: nacarats

Noun

A shade of bright red-orange.
Linens and cloths dyed such a shade.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from French nacarat, from Spanish or Portuguese nacarado, from Arabic نَقَّارَة (naqqāra, “small drum”), from نَقَرَ (naqara, “to hollow out”). Related to English nacre and nagara.

Scrabble Score: 9

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nacarat is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

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