Definitions for geometers

geometers ge·om·e·ter

Spelling: [jee-om-i-ter]
IPA: /dʒiˈɒm ɪ tər/

Geometers is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 317 anagrams from letters in geometers (eeegmorst).

Definitions for geometers

noun

  1. geometrician.
  2. a geometrid moth or larva.

Origin of geometers

1375-1425; late Middle English gemeter Late Latin geōmeter, for Latin geōmetrēs Greek geōmétrēs, equivalent to geō- geo- + -metrēs, derivative of métron measure; see <

Examples for geometers

Aristophanes, in the Birds, introduces a geometer who announces his intention to make a square circle.

Diderot refers to "the ingenious expression of an English geometer that God geometrises" (p. 294).

Euclid the geometer, Aratus the astronomer, Ptolemy the cosmographer, add lustre to the golden age of Alexandrian culture.

Trans., he was a geometer, and one who rebukes his squarer for quoting Matthew xi.

Most of the geometer caterpillars, of which we have already spoken, are well trained in the art of deception.

The French geometer, Legendre, gave a rigorous proof by reductio ad absurdum.

The Euclidean geometer can take it for granted that the reader understands what a line or plane, a solid or an angle is.

The bee is more, a geometer; the ant is before all remarkable as an educator.

From a carpenter he becomes a joiner, a cabinet-maker; from a cabinet-maker, a geometer!

This turned out to be the larva of a geometer two inches long.

Word Value for geometers
Scrable

11

Words with friends

13

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