Is “Dudes” a Scrabble word?

1. 1.A man, generally a younger man.

   “So we were at the mall and these two dudes just walk up to us and say "hi".”

2. 2.(used in the vocative) A term of address for someone, typically a man, particularly when cautioning him or offering him advice.

   “Dude, I'd be careful around the principal; he's having a bad day.”

3. 3.An inexperienced cowboy.

Synonyms: bloke, chap, cove, guy, dandy, fop

1. 1.To address someone as dude.

2. 2.To take a vacation in a dude ranch.

3. 3.Usually followed by up: to dress up, to wear smart or special clothes.