Definitions for lorikeets

lorikeets lor·i·keet

Spelling: [lawr-i-keet, lor-, lawr-uh-keet, lor-]
IPA: /ˈlɔr ɪˌkit, ˈlɒr-, ˌlɔr əˈkit, ˌlɒr-/

Lorikeets is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 503 anagrams from letters in lorikeets (eeiklorst).

Definitions for lorikeets

noun

  1. any of various small lories.

Origin of lorikeets

First recorded in 1765-75; lory + (para)keet

Examples for lorikeets

In one hand he held his rejected coin; in the other the lorikeet's cage and a few trifles wrapped with a kerchief.

He snatched up the lorikeet and flung it down and as the tiny thing flapped and screamed, broken-winged, stamped it underfoot.

A small species of lorikeet (Trichoglossus flavoviridis) seems to have its nearest ally in Australia.

Word Value for lorikeets
Scrable

12

Words with friends

13

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