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   Las·car

   /ˈlaskər/

   

   noun

   • 1. a sailor from India or Southeast Asia: dated "the manning of British ships by lascar crews"

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Portuguese lascari, from Urdu and Persian laškarī ‘soldier’, from laškar ‘army’.

   Scrabble Points: 8

   • L

     1

   • A

     1

   • S

     1

   • C

     3

   • A

     1

   • R

     1

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