poinciana
NOUN
/,pɔɪnsi'ænə/
9 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
poinciana is a valid 9-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3O1I1N1C3I1A1N1A1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING
What does poinciana mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
Small subgenus of ornamental tropical shrubs or trees; not recognized in some classifications.
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BROADER
2
A tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana.
SYNONYMS
BROADER