Definitions for dulse

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Spelling: [duhls]
IPA: /dʌls/

Dulse is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 64 anagrams from letters in dulse (delsu).

Definitions for dulse

noun

  1. a coarse, edible, red seaweed, Rhodymenia palmata.

Origin of dulse

1540-50; Scots dial. Scots Gaelic duileasg (by syncope, as in Scots, etc.)

Examples for dulse

The seaweeds Rhodymenia palmata (dulse) and Desmarestia are plentiful; also beautiful worms, crustaceans, and starfishes.

Maida contributed some dulse for the hair, slitting it into ribbons, which she stuck on with glue.

So, there being nothing further to be done, I filled my pockets with the dulse that grows there, thin and sweet.

It is dulse and drift coming to the surface when the storm of the day is over.

They'll mind it a' their days—the flooers and the dulse for naething, and the grossets and the Gregory's mixture.

The Indians here have quite a variety in the way of vegetable food in dulse, seaweed, and berries.

Rhodymenia palmata (dulse) is an article of food in Ireland and Scotland.

Well, dulse is a purple stuffwhen you see a lot of it together, it looks as if a million toy-balloons had burst.

Among the dark-coloured is Rhodomenia palmata, better known as dulse, a common and edible species.

Word Value for dulse
Scrable

6

Words with friends

8

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