Definitions for albinos

albinos al·bi·no

Spelling: [al-bahy-noh or, esp. British, -bee-]
IPA: /ælˈbaɪ noʊ or, esp. British, -ˈbi-/

Albinos is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 261 anagrams from letters in albinos (abilnos).

Definitions for albinos

noun

  1. a person with pale skin, light hair, pinkish eyes, and visual abnormalities resulting from a hereditary inability to produce the pigment melanin.
  2. an animal or plant with a marked deficiency in pigmentation.
  3. Philately. an embossed stamp accidentally left without ink.

Origin of albinos

1770-80; Portuguese, equivalent to alb(o) white (Latin albus) + -ino -ine1

Examples for albinos

The albino argument was by no means final, could not be made definite.

The albino crisis is a bleak spot in a time of economic optimism in Tanzania.

Nine burros, 109 beagles, 10 sheep, and 31 albino rats were put in cages and set to face the dirty bomb.

Politicians who want to win elections wear large rings with albino powder hidden inside, she said.

albino: a colorless individual of a species that is normally colored.

Well, what of it, even if Lucy were an albino and Perry had scratched her?

“I feel like I am being hunted,” one albino man, Samuel Mluge, told the New York Times.

As for Magician—the strong-willed love interest of Komona, his role was never scripted to be an albino.

The albino had just now crept through the country of the Mambava.

He had never seen an albino before, and, indeed, he did not know what one was.

Word Value for albinos
Scrable

8

Words with friends

11

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