01 Word definition

mariposa

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is MARIPOSA a word?

Yes. MARIPOSA is a 8-letter noun. any of several plants of the genus Calochortus having tulip-shaped flowers with 3 sepals and 3 petals; southwestern United States and Mexico Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MARIPOSA?

M-A-R-I-P-O-S-A

MARIPOSA contains 8 letters, begins with M, and ends with A.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. any of several plants of the genus Calochortus having tulip-shaped flowers with 3 sepals and 3 petals; southwestern United States and Mexico

Synonyms
mariposa tulipmariposa lily
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends14points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MARIPOSA spelled?

M1A2R3I4P5O6S7A8
Starts withMARFirst 3 letters
Ends withOSALast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats A
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

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04 Exact anagrams

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About MARIPOSA.

How do you spell MARIPOSA?

MARIPOSA is spelled M-A-R-I-P-O-S-A. It contains 8 letters.