Definitions for dog-ear

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Spelling: [dawg-eer, dog-]
IPA: /ˈdɔgˌɪər, ˈdɒg-/

Dog-Ear is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 143 anagrams from letters in dog-ear (-adegor).

Definitions for dog-ear

noun

  1. (in a book) a corner of a page folded over like a dog's ear, as by careless use, or to mark a place.
  2. Architecture. crossette.

verb (used with object)

  1. to fold down the corner of (a page in a book).

noun, verb (used with object)

  1. dog-ear.

Origin of dog-ear

First recorded in 1650-60

Examples for dog-ear

dog-ear marks: in bees: small, subtriangular marks of light color, just below the antennae (Cockerell).

Word Value for dog-ear
Scrable

5

Words with friends

6

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