Definitions for ducats

ducats duc·at

Spelling: [duhk-uh t]
IPA: /ˈdʌk ət/

Ducats is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 115 anagrams from letters in ducats (acdstu).

Definitions for ducats

noun

  1. any of various gold coins formerly issued in various parts of Europe, especially that first issued in Venice in 1284. Compare sequin (def 2).
  2. any of various silver coins formerly issued in various parts of Europe.
  3. Slang. a ticket to a public performance.
  4. ducats, Slang. money; cash.

Origin of ducats

1350-1400; Middle English Middle French Old Italian ducato Medieval Latin ducātus duchy; probably so called from the L words dux or ducātus, which formed part of the

Examples for ducats

He had put in six hundred dollars when every dollar was a ducat.

And with a splendid gesture I pointed to the ducat gleaming on the table.

If his grandmother sent him a ducat Crisenius pocketed a florin.

So they gave the old woman a dish full of gold, but she took only one ducat.

The pathic took my ducat, kissed my hand, and they all departed.

It was to no purpose that Sambuc appealed to ducat and Cabasse to confirm his statement.

At midnight I walked away with George Lamb, and went—where for a ducat?

This did not inspire me with confidence, so I only punted a ducat at a time.

I set a ducat on the table, and going to the door I called my hostess.

An ounce of Barbary is worth about 6d., and a ducat is worth about 5s.

Word Value for ducats
Scrable

8

Words with friends

10

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