a 1 l 1 g 2 i 1 n 1
5 letters · 6 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a gum used especially as a thickener or emulsifier
originEtymology tree Latin algalbor. English alga Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ineclip. English -in English algin From alga + -in.
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