Definitions for aroid

aroid ar·oid

Spelling: [ar-oid, air-]
IPA: /ˈær ɔɪd, ˈɛər-/

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

You can make 70 anagrams from letters in aroid (adior).

Definitions for aroid

noun

  1. any plant of the arum family.

adjective

  1. araceous.

Origin of aroid

1875-80; Latin arum (see arum family) + -oid

Examples for aroid

It was especially prepared for me on their learning that I had found the plant (an aroid, Schizmatoglottis) in my excursions.

The hoactzin, Opisthocomus, feeds to a great extent upon the leaves of the aroid Montrichardia or Caladium arborescens.

A good series of tropical aroids is to be seen in the aroid house at Kew.

We meet with organism of the form in the family of the Araceæ, or aroid plants.

Word Value for aroid
Scrable

6

Words with friends

6

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