Definitions for Dauphin

Dauphin dau·phin

Spelling: [daw-fin; French doh-fan]
IPA: /ˈdɔ fɪn; French doʊˈfɛ̃/

Dauphin is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 139 anagrams from letters in Dauphin (adhinpu).

Definitions for Dauphin

noun

  1. the eldest son of a king of France, used as a title from 1349 to 1830.

Origin of Dauphin

1475-85; French; Middle French dalphin, after Dauphiné, from an agreement to thus honor the province after its cession to France

Examples for Dauphin

In the casket of the dauphin there were several papers he had asked me for.

Dr. George Crozier of the dauphin Island Sea Lab discusses the environmental impact the oil spill will have on the Gulf Coast.

The birth of the dauphin appeared to give joy to all classes.

When the body of the dauphin was opened, everybody was terrified.

A few days after this I had another interview with the dauphin.

On the 22d of October, 1781, the Queen gave birth to a dauphin.

His steeds are not "faultless monsters" like the dauphin's palfrey in Henry the Fifth.

Then on through the wet morning by the little branch line into dauphin.

The Queen also had one on duty with her, and so had the dauphin.

It is difficult to express what I felt in quitting the dauphin.

Word Value for Dauphin
Scrable

13

Words with friends

15

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