Pharmacy
8 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A shop where medicinal drugs are prepared or sold, also known as a chemist. It also refers to the science or practice of preparing and dispensing medical drugs.
“She collected her prescription from the pharmacy on the high street.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈfɑrməsi/
Syllables
phar·ma·cy
Related Words
Synonyms
chemistdrugstoreapothecary
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Wordle
Contains less common letters P, H, Y; vowels A appearing twice
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Scrabble
Worth 18 points; H and Y add significant value
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