Definition of CALAMARY

calamary

Meanings

Plural: calamaries

Noun

  • (Italian cuisine) squid prepared as food
  • A squid.

Origin / Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin calamārius, from calamus (“a reed pen”), because of the ink emitted by squids.

Synonyms

calamari, squid

Scrabble Score: 15

calamary is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
calamary is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
calamary is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

calamary is a valid Words With Friends word