Definitions for lapis

lapis lap·is

Spelling: [lap-is, ley-pis]
IPA: /ˈlæp ɪs, ˈleɪ pɪs/

Lapis is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 89 anagrams from letters in lapis (ailps).

Definitions for lapis

noun

  1. (italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
  2. lapis lazuli.

Examples for lapis

On the walls of the richer apartments there were orbs of porphyry and lapis lazuli.

“When we come back next month all the trees there will be gone,” lapis says.

The skies of the Old-World are to those of the New as lead to lapis lazuli.

lapis lazuli, is of little value, on account of its softness.

He wore the official political uniform: a dark suit, a lapis blue tie and a white shirt—and, of course, a flag-pin on his lapel.

Once he desired pig, and Mrs Turner put into it lapis costitus.

There are said to be mines of silver and lapis lazuli in its mountains.

"Yes, and a lapis lazarus necklace," added Angel, accusingly.

Once he desired pig, and Mrs. Turner put into it lapis costitus.

It is less deep in shade than the lapis lazuli, and has a mottled appearance.

Word Value for lapis
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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