Definitions for yaupon

yaupon yau·pon

Spelling: [yaw-pon]
IPA: /ˈyɔ pɒn/

Yaupon is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 65 anagrams from letters in yaupon (anopuy).

Definitions for yaupon

noun

  1. a holly shrub or small tree, Ilex vomitoria, of the southern U.S., having bitter leaves that are sometimes brewed as a tea.

Origin of yaupon

1700-10, Americanism; Catawba yą́pą, equivalent to yą- wood, tree + pą leaf

Examples for yaupon

The tree is known locally as yaupon, dahoon, dahoon holly, and Henderson wood.

The yaupon is a shrubby tree of spreading habit, with very small, oval, evergreen leaves and red berries.

Word Value for yaupon
Scrable

11

Words with friends

13

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