Definitions For Teosinte

Noun

TEOSINTE. (countable and uncountable, plural TEOSINTEs) Any of a few species of maize-like grasses of the genus zea found in mexico, guatemala and nicaragua. Zea diploperennis Zea perennis Zea luxurians Zea nicaraguensis

Translations

Chinese: : Mandarin: 类蜀黍 Portuguese: teosinto, m

Etymology

From {{bor, en, fr, téosinte}}, from {{etyl, es, en}} teocinte, from {{etyl, nci, en}} teocintli, apparently from teōtl, , god + cintli, , dried maize.

Anagrams

noisette, seen to it

Is Teosinte a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
9

The word Teosinte is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends

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