Definitions for noyades

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noyades no·yade

Spelling: [nwah-yahd; French nwa-yad

IPA: /nwɑˈyɑd; French nwaˈyad/

Noyades is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 218 anagrams from letters in noyades (adenosy).

Definitions for noyades

noun

1. destruction or execution by drowning, especially as practiced at Nantes, France, in 1793–94, during the Reign of Terror.

Origin of noyades

1810-20; French: drowning, equivalent to noy(er) to drown (Latin necāre to kill) + -ade -ade¹