Definition of SURA

sura

Plural: suras, suwar

Noun

  • A chapter of the Quran.
  • one of the sections (or chapters) in the Koran
    • "the Quran is divided in 114 suras"
  • the muscular back part of the shank
  • Any of the 114 chapters of the Quran.
  • The sap of the palmyra or of the coconut palm, palm wine.

Examples

  • The word ’SURA’ is short but provides decent points for a vowel-heavy rack.

Origin / Etymology

From Arabic سُورَة (sūra, “chapter of the Qur'an”).

Synonyms

calf

Scrabble Score: 4

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

Words With Friends Score: 5

sura: valid Words With Friends Word