Definitions for algid

algid al·gid

Spelling: [al-jid]
IPA: /ˈæl dʒɪd/

Algid 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 64 anagrams from letters in algid (adgil).

Definitions for algid

adjective

  1. cold; chilly.

Origin of algid

1620-30; Latin algidus “cold,” from algēre “to be cold”

Examples for algid

Equally ineffectual are other means used for communicating heat to the algid body and thereby reviving its functions.

Yet the efficacy of this powerful agency is by no means comparable to that which it produces in the algid forms of malarial fever.

The algid or congestive form occurs more frequently than either of the others.

Word Value for algid
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

Similar words for algid
Word of the day