Definitions for cordwain

cordwain cord·wain

Spelling: [kawrd-weyn]
IPA: /ˈkɔrd weɪn/

Cordwain is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 333 anagrams from letters in cordwain (acdinorw).

Definitions for cordwain

noun

  1. cordovan leather.

Origin of cordwain

1350-1400; Middle English cordewan Middle French Spanish cordován Cordovan

Examples for cordwain

Cord′wainer, a worker in cordovan or cordwain: a shoemaker; Cord′wainery.

Over the stockings he wore boots of cordwain fastened on the inside, as a protection against damp.

Word Value for cordwain
Scrable

14

Words with friends

16

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