Definitions For Turpeth

Noun

TURPETH (uncountable) Operculina turpethum (obs. syn. Convolvulus turpethum, Ipomea turpethum, Merremia turpethum), a plant in the morning glory family. (chemistry, obsolete) A heavy yellow powder with chemical formula Hg3O2SO4.

Etymology

From {{bor, en, ML., turpethum}}, from {{der, en, ar, تُرْبِد}}, from {{der, en, fa, تربد, tr=turbid}}, from {{der, en, sa, त्रिपुटा}}, त्रिपुट, literally “triplicated”, names of several plants.

Anagrams

phutter {{c, en, Morning glory family plants}}

Is Turpeth 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
12
Words with Friends
13

The word Turpeth is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

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