Definition of FERRUM

ferrum

Plural: ferrums

Noun

  • The Latin word for iron, often used in chemical or scientific contexts.
  • Any of various remedies made from iron-containing compounds.

Examples

  • Dropping a high-scoring FERRUM felt as weighty as the element itself on the Words With Friends board.

Origin / Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ferrum.

Scrabble Score: 11

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

Words With Friends Score: 13

ferrum: valid Words With Friends Word