Definitions For Obumbrate

Adjective

(not comparable) Lying under some projecting part, like the abdomen of certain spiders.

Verb

obumbrat To shade; to darken; to cloud. : (Howell)

Etymology

From {{etyl, la, en}} {{lena}} obumbratus, past participle of obumbrare, , to overshadow, cloud; ob + umbrare, , to shade.

Anagrams

bumboater

Is Obumbrate a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
19

The word Obumbrate is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends

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