Definitions for tilapia

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tilapia ti·la·pi·a

Spelling: [tuh-lah-pee-uh, -ley-]

IPA: /təˈlɑ pi ə, -ˈleɪ-/

Tilapia is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 97 anagrams from letters in tilapia (aaiilpt).

Definitions for tilapia

noun

1. any freshwater cichlid of the genus Tilapia, of African waters: an important food fish.

Origin of tilapia

New Latin (1849); ulterior origin uncertain

Examples for tilapia

They plan on starting a micro-enterprise center and a tilapia farm.