rubeola

R1U1B3E1O1L1A1
US/ɹuˈbi.ə.lə/US/ɹuˈbi.oʊ.lə/

noun

measles

RareScrabble 9

Meanings

nounrubeola (usually uncountable, plural rubeolas)

plural rubeolas

  1. uncountableusuallymeasles

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children

Broader
contagious diseasecontagion

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

rubeola. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rubeola

MLA

“rubeola.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rubeola. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rubeola,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rubeola.

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