Definitions for fanfaron

fanfaron fan·fa·ron

Spelling: [fan-fuh-ron]
IPA: /ˈfæn fəˌrɒn/

Fanfaron 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 94 anagrams from letters in fanfaron (aaffnnor).

Definitions for fanfaron

noun

  1. a braggart.
  2. a fanfare.

Origin of fanfaron

1615-25; French Spanish fanfarrón braggart, said to be of expressive orig.

Examples for fanfaron

He was known in Paris as an assassin, and in England, thanks to the bullet letter, as a "fanfaron" and brave braggart.

Peregrine, glowing with resentment, called him a fanfaron, and withdrew in expectation of being followed into the street.

Word Value for fanfaron
Scrable

14

Words with friends

16

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