Pidgin
/ˈpɪ.dʒɪn/
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:13 pts6 letters
Definition of Pidgin
noun
- An amalgamation of two disparate languages, used by two populations having no common language as a lingua franca to communicate with each other, lacking formalized grammar and having a small, utilitarian vocabulary and no native speakers.
- A person's business, occupation, work, or trade.
Anagrams of Pidgin
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
p3
i1
d2
g2
i1
n1
Total: 10 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Pidgin
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Pidgin"
Pidgin is a 6-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Pidgin" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "pidgin" is a medium-scoring word.