Definitions for ceintures

ceintures cein·ture

Spelling: [san-too r, -tyoo r, Ceintures is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 570 anagrams from letters in ceintures (ceeinrstu).

Definitions for ceintures

noun

  1. cincture (defs 1, 2).

Origin of ceintures

French; Old French ceingture Latin cinctūra; see cincture

Examples for ceintures

He fidgeted with the tassel of his ceinture, and she watched his moving fingers.

Such a ceinture was worth fighting for, whilst his pocket-book contained ample funds for all immediate necessities.

Nine railways entered the city, and the “ceinture” or girdle railway, which was to bind the various gares, was already conceived.

The ceinture was also composed of brilliants, emeralds and sapphires.

A ceinture panne, couleur de feuille d'automne touched with gold broderie.

Fig. 38 represents portions of a bronze plaque from that country, used on a ceinture or belt.

In fig. 208 is shown a placque for a ceinture or belt, with a buckle to receive the thong.

The ceinture or girdle was of pure gold, so pure as to be quite elastic, embellished with thirty-nine rose-colored diamonds.

Word Value for ceintures
Scrable

11

Words with friends

14

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