ROAN
/ɹəʊn/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, adjective
Definition of ROAN
An animal such as a horse that has a coat of a dark base color with individual white hairs mixed in.
The color of such an animal.
A kind of leather used for slippers, bookbinding, etc., made from sheepskin, tanned with sumac and colored to imitate ungrained morocco.
Especially of a horse, having a coat of a dark base color with individual white hairs mixed in
Made of the leather called roan.
"roan binding"
Sorbus aucuparia, the European rowan.
Any of various small deciduous trees or shrubs of genus Sorbus, belonging to the rose family, with pinnate leaves, corymbs of white flowers, and usually with orange-red berries.
Examples of ROAN in a Sentence
- "roan binding"
Word Details
Is ROAN a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ROAN is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like ROAN are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for ROAN
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | o | a | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ROAN
10 words from the letters in ROAN
3-letter words
How to Use ROAN in Word Games
ROAN is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: ROAN is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ROAN to find 10 additional valid words.