Definitions for pinatas

pinatas pi·ña·ta

Spelling: [peen-yah-tuh, pin-yah-; Spanish pee-
IPA: /pinˈyɑ tə, pɪnˈyɑ-; Spanish piˈnyɑ tɑ/

Pinatas is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 211 anagrams from letters in pinatas (aainpst).

Definitions for pinatas

noun

  1. (in Mexico and Central America) a gaily decorated crock or papier-mâché figure filled with toys, candy, etc., and suspended from above, especially during Christmas or birthday festivities, so that children, who are blindfolded, may break it or knock it down with sticks and release the contents.

Origin of pinatas

1885-90; Spanish: literally, pot Italian pignatta, probably derivative of dial. pigna pinecone (from the pot's shape) Latin pīnea, noun use of feminine of pīneus of the pine tree; see