Definitions for grandees

grandees gran·dee

Spelling: [gran-dee]
IPA: /grænˈdi/

Grandees is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 382 anagrams from letters in grandees (adeegnrs).

Definitions for grandees

noun

  1. a man of high social position or eminence, especially a Spanish or Portuguese nobleman.

Origin of grandees

1590-1600; Spanish, Portuguese grande, with ending assimilated to -ee

Examples for grandees

Most likely they belong to one of the family at the Manor, or to some grandee who is staying there.

The centenarian accepted with the air of a grandee, and extended his horn snuff-box.

My grandfather was the son of a grandee who had lost all his property.

Tell her you're a Spanish grandee, and offer her a position as Spanish grandshe.

The highest privilege of a grandee is that of covering his head before the king.

He will be falling in love with some grandee next, mark my words!

Since that letter I have learned more concerning this grandee, for such he is.

He signed to the girl to retire with the air of a grandee dismissing some vassal.

What right had this Czernovese grandee to demand a salute from him—an English officer?

Can you prove yourself worthy of the daughter of a Spanish hidalgo and grandee?

Word Value for grandees
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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