Definitions for chimeres

chimeres chi·mere

Spelling: [chi-meer, shi-]
IPA: /tʃɪˈmɪər, ʃɪ-/

Chimeres is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 269 anagrams from letters in chimeres (ceehimrs).

Definitions for chimeres

noun

  1. a loose upper robe, especially of a bishop, to which the lawn sleeves are usually attached.

Origin of chimeres

1325-75; Middle English chemer, chymere Anglo-Latin chimēra, special use of chimera

Examples for chimeres

Over a chimere of figured crimson velvet he wore a fine linen rochet.

The chimere is a dress of black satin, with white lawn sleeves.

By a late abuse the sleeves of the rochet were, from motives of convenience, sometimes attached to the chimere.

Word Value for chimeres
Scrable

14

Words with friends

15

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