Definitions for ducat

ducat duc·at

Spelling: [duhk-uh t]
IPA: /ˈdʌk ət/

Ducat is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 54 anagrams from letters in ducat (acdtu).

Definitions for ducat

noun

  1. any of various gold coins formerly issued in various parts of Europe, especially that first issued in Venice in 1284. Compare sequin (def 2).
  2. any of various silver coins formerly issued in various parts of Europe.
  3. Slang. a ticket to a public performance.
  4. ducats, Slang. money; cash.

Origin of ducat

1350-1400; Middle English Middle French Old Italian ducato Medieval Latin ducātus duchy; probably so called from the L words dux or ducātus, which formed part of the

Examples for ducat

At midnight I walked away with George Lamb, and went—where for a ducat?

An ounce of Barbary is worth about 6d., and a ducat is worth about 5s.

This did not inspire me with confidence, so I only punted a ducat at a time.

And with a splendid gesture I pointed to the ducat gleaming on the table.

I set a ducat on the table, and going to the door I called my hostess.

He had put in six hundred dollars when every dollar was a ducat.

The pathic took my ducat, kissed my hand, and they all departed.

It was to no purpose that Sambuc appealed to ducat and Cabasse to confirm his statement.

So they gave the old woman a dish full of gold, but she took only one ducat.

If his grandmother sent him a ducat Crisenius pocketed a florin.

Word Value for ducat
Scrable

8

Words with friends

10

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