Definitions for chiaus

chiaus chiaus

Spelling: [chous, choush]
IPA: /tʃaʊs, tʃaʊʃ/

Chiaus is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 95 anagrams from letters in chiaus (achisu).

Definitions for chiaus

noun

  1. (in the Ottoman Empire) a court official who served as an ambassador, emissary, or member of a ceremonial escort.
  2. a Turkish military rank approximating that of sergeant.

Origin of chiaus

1590-1600; Turkish çavuş Persian chāwush

Examples for chiaus

A chiaus was at once dispatched to the Sultan, and there was held a Council.

Word Value for chiaus
Scrable

11

Words with friends

12

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