Definitions for woomeras

woomeras woo·mer·a

Spelling: [woo m-er-uh]
IPA: /ˈwʊm ər ə/

Woomeras is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 275 anagrams from letters in woomeras (aemoorsw).

Definitions for woomeras

noun

  1. a notched stick used by Australian Aborigines to propel spears or darts.

Origin of woomeras

First recorded in 1810-20, woomera is from the Dharuk word wu-ma-ra

Examples for woomeras

As the hand moves forward the spear is released by uplifting the forefinger, and the woomera remains in the hand.

Forty five minutes later the reports clattered in from Cairo and woomera.

In the handle end of the woomera a sharp flint is often set, forming a sort of chisel.

Word Value for woomeras
Scrable

12

Words with friends

13

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