Definitions for aubade

aubade au·bade

Spelling: [oh-bad, oh-bahd; French oh-b
IPA: /oʊˈbæd, oʊˈbɑd; French oʊˈbad/

Aubade is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 74 anagrams from letters in aubade (aabdeu).

Definitions for aubade

noun

  1. a piece sung or played outdoors at dawn, usually as a compliment to someone.

Origin of aubade

1670-80; French, Middle French, equivalent to aube (Provençal alba song about the parting of two lovers at dawn Vulgar Latin, noun use of feminine of Latin albus white, clear) + -ade

Examples for aubade

Sweet as any aubade of the olden time, under olive and ilex, is it not?

He remembered that Alain was supposed to sing an aubade, a dawn song, in the street below to warn and rouse him.

After all, that “aubade Provenale” was just the melodious story of the woods in spring.

Word Value for aubade
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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