multiset

Plural: multisets

Noun

A generalized type of set in which multiple occurrences of an element are permitted.

Examples

Two words are anagrams if they are made up of the same multiset of letters.

Origin / Etymology

Coined by Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn, multi- + set.

Synonyms

bag, mset

Scrabble Score: 0

multiset: not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionary
multiset: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
multiset: not valid in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 0

multiset: not valid in Words With Friends