tam

Plural: tams

Noun

A tight-fitting Scottish cap, often brimless.
a woolen cap of Scottish origin
Clipping of tam o'shanter, a type of cap.
Synonym of picul, a unit of weight, particularly in Cantonese contexts.

Examples

He placed TAM on the board, a short but sweet play for an easy score.

Origin / Etymology

Ellipsis of tam o'shanter.

Synonyms

tam-o'-shanter, tammy, picul

Scrabble Score: 5

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

Words With Friends Score: 6

tam: valid Words With Friends Word