AMBO
/ˈæm.bəʊ/
4-letter word · 8 Scrabble points · 10 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of AMBO
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A raised platform in an early Christian church, as well as in the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and Eastern Catholic churches.
"1918, ‘It will get better somehow,’ he thought, and went to the ambo. On going up the steps and turning to the right he saw the priest. — Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina, tr. Louise & Aylmer Maude (Oxford 1998, page 438)"
- A stationary podium used for readings and homilies.
noun
- An ambulance driver.
- An ambulance.
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About the word AMBO
Is "AMBO" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "AMBO" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "AMBO" worth?
In Scrabble, "AMBO" is worth 8 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 10 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 24.
What does "AMBO" mean?
A raised platform in an early Christian church, as well as in the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and Eastern Catholic churches.
Does "AMBO" have any anagrams?
No, "AMBO" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.