Definitions for nizams

nizams Ni·zam

Spelling: [ni-zahm, -zam, nahy-]
IPA: /nɪˈzɑm, -ˈzæm, naɪ-/

Nizams is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 97 anagrams from letters in nizams (aimnsz).

Definitions for nizams

noun

  1. the title of the ruler of Hyderabad from the beginning of the 18th century to 1950.
  2. (lowercase) the Turkish regular army or any member of it.

Origin of nizams

1595-1605; (def 1) Urdu Nizām-al-mulk governor of the realm; (def 2) Turkish nizamiye regular army; both Arabic niẓām order, arrangement

Examples for nizams

French regiments guarded and overawed the Nizam of Hyderabad.

The Nizam, continuing to see himself as a foreigner, refused to accede to India upon independence.

Nizam, the eldest, came to Gilgit and appealed to the British.

On the 11th the Nizam's contingent also marched, as has that from Bombay.

We are good friends with the Peishwa, also with the Nizam, and with Tippoo.

He did not know that the Nizam had refused Bajee Rao's offer.

It would have been inexpressibly cathartic had India, after liberating Hyderabad in September 1948, captured and tried the Nizam.

The Nizam of Hyderabad is the principal Mahommedan ruler in India.

We do not purpose to write the history of the Nizam Shahy kingdom.

The necklace is called The Nizam of Hyderabad and was given to the Queen as a wedding present.

Word Value for nizams
Scrable

16

Words with friends

18

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