Definition of ENDOCARP

endocarp

Plural: endocarps

Noun

  • The innermost layer of the pericarp of a fruit.
  • the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed
  • The woody inner layer of the pericarp of some fruits that contains the seed.

Examples

  • ENDOCARP provided a solid, if low-scoring, foundation for new words.

Origin / Etymology

From endo- + -carp.

Synonyms

pit, stone

Scrabble Score: 13

endocarp: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
endocarp: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
endocarp: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

endocarp: valid Words With Friends Word