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   di·plo·ma

   /dəˈplōmə/

   noun

   • 1. a certificate awarded by an educational establishment to show that someone has successfully completed a course of study.
   • ▪ an official document or charter.

   Word Origin mid 17th century (in the sense ‘state paper’): via Latin from Greek diplōma ‘folded paper’, from diploun ‘to fold’, from diplous ‘double’.

   Scrabble Points: 12

   • D

     2

   • I

     1

   • P

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   • L

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   • O

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   • M

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   • A

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