Definitions for origami

origami o·ri·ga·mi

Spelling: [awr-i-gah-mee]
IPA: /ˌɔr ɪˈgɑ mi/

Origami is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 127 anagrams from letters in origami (agiimor).

Definitions for origami

noun

  1. the traditional Japanese art or technique of folding paper into a variety of decorative or representational forms, as of animals or flowers.
  2. an object made by origami.

Origin of origami

1920-25; Japanese, equivalent to ori fold + -gami, combining form of kami paper

Examples for origami

When folded several times, similar to origami, cardboard had legitimate structural strength.

This is why 18 of the top 20 origami experts in the world are tall people.

Can you instruct someone how to make an origami ‘cootie catcher’ with just words?

She followed a Japanese tradition that says if you fold 1,000 origami paper cranes, you are granted a wish.

Word Value for origami
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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