Definition of TEETOTUM

teetotum

Meanings

Plural: teetotums

Noun

  • a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin
  • A toy (spinning top) similar to a dreidel.
  • A working men's club conducted under religious influences, as an alternative to drinking in the saloon.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin totum (“all”), marked by a T on one of the four sides.

Synonyms

spinning top, top, whirligig

Scrabble Score: 10

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

Words With Friends Score: 12

teetotum is a valid Words With Friends word