papilla
/pə'pɪlə/
noun
7 letters3 syllables11 points in Scrabble®15 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1
A small nipple-shaped protuberance concerned with taste, touch, or smell.
“the papillae of the tongue”
2
A small projection of tissue at the base of a hair or tooth or feather.
3
(botany) a tiny outgrowth on the surface of a petal or leaf.
WORD FORMS
Related formpapillary
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®11 points
Words With Friends®15 points
Double word22 points
Triple word33 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinapillapay
Starts & ends withP … A
Syllablespa · pil · la
SYNONYMS & RELATED1
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