Definitions For Pontianac
Noun
PONTIANAC. (countable and uncountable, plural PONTIANACs) A fossil resin historically used in the production of some rubber, produced from the latex of Dyera costulata.Alternative forms
pontianakSynonyms
dead borneo, gutta jelutong, gambria, jelutong, bresk, fluviaDerived terms
pontianac copal pontianac gum pontianac jelutong pontianac resin pontianac rubberEtymology
From pontianac, an older spelling of pontianak, a port city of Borneo, from which the resin was shipped, named for the ghostly pontianaks which supposedly once inhabited the site.Is Pontianac a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
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Scrabble US
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Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
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Scrabble Global
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Points in Different Games
Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
17
The word Pontianac is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends