melanous

Adj

Having a dark complexion.

Adjective

Having dark skin and hair, or characterized by dark pigmentation.

Examples

The Scrabble dictionary confirms that MELANOUS is a valid and high-scoring word.

Origin / Etymology

From melano- + -ous.

Scrabble Score: 10

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

Words With Friends Score: 14

melanous: valid Words With Friends Word