PHILTRA Philtra: a plural noun referring to the grooves between the nose and upper lip, derived from the Greek word "philtron" meaning "love charm".
The word PHILTRA can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.
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Word: PHILTRA
Length: 7 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word PHILTRA can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.