m 3 a 1 n 1 d 2 r 1 e 1 l 1
7 letters · 10 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts
originFrom French mandrin, probably from Vulgar Latin *mamphurinum, from Latin mamphur (“a bow drill”), ultimately from Oscan or Ancient Greek μαννοφόρον (mannophóron, “wearing a collar”), from μανά (maná, “collar”) + φέρω (phérō, “to bear”); first element cognate with Latin monile (“collar”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- damner 9
- dermal 9
- manred 9
- marled 9
- medlar 9
- remand 9
- almner 8
- admen 8
- amend 8
- armed 8
- derma 8
- dream 8