Definitions for cinnabars

cinnabars cin·na·bar

Spelling: [sin-uh-bahr]
IPA: /ˈsɪn əˌbɑr/

Cinnabars is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 335 anagrams from letters in cinnabars (aabcinnrs).

Definitions for cinnabars

noun

  1. a mineral, mercuric sulfide, HgS, occurring in red crystals or masses: the principal ore of mercury.
  2. red mercuric sulfide, used as a pigment.
  3. bright red; vermillion.

Origin of cinnabars

1350-1400; Latin cinnabaris Greek kinnábari Middle English cynoper Medieval Latin, Latin as above

Examples for cinnabars

cinnabar removed his hat and ran his fingers through his hair.

An' if that there gal wasn't safe at cinnabar Joe's, I'd see that he got him tonight.

At the mention of the name of Purdy, cinnabar Joe started perceptibly.

Them men as works in cinnabar sooner or later gets salviated.

For I have seen the Roof-ridge red in the sunlight as if it were painted with cinnabar.

cinnabar is an object which constrains us to think it as heavy and red.

Only one deposit of cinnabar has so far been discovered, that was in 1867.

I've got cinnabar, here, for a witness that upon certain occasions I've be'n sober.

cinnabar Joe placed his hands on his hips and stared at the girl in astonishment.

Out of the tail of his eye cinnabar Joe saw his wife step from the doorway.

Word Value for cinnabars
Scrable

12

Words with friends

16

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