taxonomy
NOUN
/tæk'sɑnəmi/
8 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH T
taxonomy is a valid 8-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
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T1A1X8O1N1O1M3Y4
1 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 =20 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 40TRIPLE WORD → 60
MEANING
What does taxonomy mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
A classification of organisms into groups based on similarities of structure or origin etc.
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(biology) study of the general principles of scientific classification.
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Practice of classifying plants and animals according to their presumed natural relationships.
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