NYT Dictionary

ARUM

/ˈɛ(ə)ɹəm/
NounAR-umar-um · 2 syllablesCollege

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Meaning

A flower or plant in the genus Arum

Etymology

Origin: Latin

From the botanical name Arum, from Latin arum, from Ancient Greek ἄρον (áron).

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 9 recorded puzzles:

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