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LEMMA

“LEMMA” is a valid word.

9 Scrabble points
12 Words with Friends
5 letters

Definition

noun

  1. a subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition
  2. the lower and stouter of the two glumes immediately enclosing the floret in most Gramineae
  3. the heading that indicates the subject of an annotation or a literary composition or a dictionary entry

< 5-letter words: LEMMA

21 words found

4-letter words 5

  • malean animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)
  • mealthe food served and eaten at one time
  • lamesomeone who doesn't understand what is going on
  • malm
  • alme

3-letter words 7

  • mel
  • lama rapid escape (as by criminals)
  • mae
  • alea general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume
  • leaa unit of length of thread or yarn
  • elmany of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees
  • memthe 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet

2-letter words 9

  • mea state in New England
  • ama radioactive transuranic metallic element; discovered by bombarding uranium with helium atoms
  • ema quad with a square body
  • mainformal terms for a mother
  • mma metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter
  • laa white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
  • ala silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
  • elangular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
  • ae