beeswing
Plural: beeswings
Noun
- A filmy crust of tartar that forms on port and other wines.
- A filmy, translucent crust found in port and other old wines which have been bottled-aged for a long time.
- Cream of tartar; potassium bitartrate; the residual salt of tartaric acid.
Examples
- BEESWING is one of those obscure words that can win you the game.
Origin / Etymology
From bee + -s- + wing.
Scrabble Score: 14
beeswing: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordbeeswing: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
beeswing: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 17
beeswing: valid Words With Friends Word