Definitions for pentacle

pentacle pen·ta·cle

Spelling: [pen-tuh-kuh l]
IPA: /ˈpɛn tə kəl/

Pentacle is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 286 anagrams from letters in pentacle (aceelnpt).

Definitions for pentacle

noun

  1. pentagram.
  2. a similar figure, as a hexagram.

Origin of pentacle

First recorded in 1585-95, pentacle is from the Italian word pentacolo five-cornered object. See penta-, -cle1

Examples for pentacle

Like lightning, the thought sprang into my brain:—IT has crossed the pentacle.

But very remarkable, in the mid-roof, is the boss of the pentacle of Solomon.

A very popular sign in those days, in Germany, and especially in the neighborhood of Frankfurt, was the pentacle.

A youthful figure, looking intently at the pentacle which hovers over his raised hands.

A crowned figure, having a pentacle over his crown, clasps another with hands and arms; two pentacles are under his feet.

I knew that the pentacle would govern her, and the ring must bind, until I gave the word.

I mounted the stairs; I looked on the floor of the upper room; yes, there still was the black figure of the pentacle, the circle.

It was only a partial 'defense' therefore, and I nearly died in the pentacle.

I felt happier then; for this pentacle is, as you all know, a wonderful 'Defense.'

Then, 'round him, I drew upon the floor the figure of a pentacle, in chalk.

Word Value for pentacle
Scrable

12

Words with friends

16

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