Is “Cognate” a Scrabble word?

← Back to Dictionary

Yes
COGNATE
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Unavailable

Meaning of Cognate

/ˈkɒɡ.neɪt/

noun

  1. 1.One of a number of things allied in origin or nature.

  2. 2.One who is related to another on the female side.

  3. 3.One who is related to another, both having descended from a common ancestor through legal marriages.

adjective

  1. 1.Allied by blood; kindred by birth; specifically related on the mother's side.

  2. 2.Of the same or a similar nature; of the same family; proceeding from the same stock or root.

  3. 3.Descended from the same source lexeme of an ancestor language.

Synonyms: akin, same-blooded, allied, connate, kindred

Unscramble Cognate•Words that rhyme with Cognate•Anagram solver