Definitions for amirs

amirs a·mir

Spelling: [uh-meer]
IPA: /əˈmɪər/

Amirs is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 99 anagrams from letters in amirs (aimrs).

Definitions for amirs

noun

  1. emir.
  2. a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
  3. a title of honor of the descendants of Muhammad.
  4. (initial capital letter) the former title of the ruler of Afghanistan.
  5. a title of certain Turkish officials.

Origin of amirs

1605-15; Arabic amīr commander; see emir

Examples for amirs

Israeli police officers who arrived on the scene arrested three Palestinians, including amir and Ahmad Abu Sbeitan.

The second siege, chronicled vividly by the poet amir Khusro, was ferocious.

amir moves from a swaggering hotshot who seems to know it all to a broken man now questioning everything.

To the camp of the amir, a courteous old man with five sons.

The amir of ISIS is a shadowy figure who uses the name Abu Bakr al Qurashi al Husayni al Baghdadi.

amir reached Charlie first, and thrust the weapon into his hand.

By the time amir rejoined them the wagons, were "hull down" on the horizon.

This name is apparently a distortion of the Arabic amir Abdullah.

These chambers are used by the amir as store-houses for grain.

A pivotal moment comes when amir admits he felt more than a flicker of pride when fanatics attacked the Twin Towers.

Word Value for amirs
Scrable

6

Words with friends

7

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