Definition of arrowroot

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • arrowroot is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • arrowroot is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • arrowroot is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of arrowroot


  • canna grown especially for its edible rootstock from which arrowroot starch is obtained (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. achira
    2. canna edulis
    3. canna indica
    4. indian shot
  • white-flowered West Indian plant whose root yields arrowroot starch (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. american arrowroot
    2. maranta arundinaceae
    3. obedience plant
  • a nutritive starch obtained from the root of the arrowroot plant (noun)

See definition of arrowroot in Merriam Webster