Umbo is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for UMBO in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the rounded elevation at the centre of a shield
• the central boss of a shield.
• a rounded knob or protuberance.
• the highest point of each valve of a bivalve shell.
• a central swelling on the cap of a mushroom or toadstool.
• small hump projecting from the centre of the cap in certain mushrooms
• The boss of a shield, at or near the middle, and usually projecting, sometimes in a sharp spike.
• A boss, or rounded elevation, or a corresponding depression, in a palate, disk, or membrane; as, the umbo in the integument of the larvae of echinoderms or in the tympanic membrane of the ear.
• One of the lateral prominence just above the hinge of a bivalve shell.
• a slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the rounded elevation at the center of a shield

Words related to UMBO

umbonal11 umbonate12 umbones11 umbonic13 umbos9

How to use UMBO in a sentence

• Their coverings having now been removed, on each shield a carving of the head of Caesar could be seen on the umbo, or central knob.

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