Definitions for gascons

gascons Gas·con

Spelling: [gas-kuh n]
IPA: /ˈgæs kən/

Gascons is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 130 anagrams from letters in gascons (acgnoss).

Definitions for gascons

noun

  1. a native of Gascony, France, the inhabitants of which were reputedly very boastful.
  2. (lowercase) a boaster or braggart.

adjective

  1. pertaining to Gascony or its people.
  2. (lowercase) boastful; bragging.

Origin of gascons

1325-75; Middle English gascoyne, gascoun Old French, ultimately Latin Vascōnēs the inhabitants of the Basque country and adjacent areas

Examples for gascons

Already I was striding to the door, when the Gascon called me back.

Armagnac, that underappreciated and fiery Gascon brandy, has a long history.

"He is of the family of the Iscariot, I should opine," answered the Gascon.

Oh, might it have pleased God that you had remained that poor Gascon gentleman!

The man shall answer to me, be he Gascon or English, who carries it beyond this room.

The face of the Gascon darkened, and his eyes flashed with resentment.

"We are your subjects, sire," said the Gascon barons, though with no very good grace.

She told me she did not want to rejoin the Gascon, who was not really her husband.

I remember such a one in Picardy, with a name as long as a Gascon's pedigree.

With the exception of the voice of the Gascon, there was not a sound.

Word Value for gascons
Scrable

9

Words with friends

12

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