Definitions for Hanuman

Hanuman han·u·man

Spelling: [huhn-oo-mahn, hah-noo-; huhn- Hanuman is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 77 anagrams from letters in Hanuman (aahmnnu).

Definitions for Hanuman

noun

  1. Also called entellus. a langur, Presbytis (Semnopithecus) entellus, held sacred in India.
  2. (initial capital letter) Hindu Mythology. a monkey chief who is a conspicuous figure in the Ramayana.

Origin of Hanuman

1805-15; Sanskrit hanuman, nominative singular of hanumant

Examples for Hanuman

Ramesh pulled down the snoring man's trousers; he lifted the bar high up, while the lawyer said, "Do it like hanuman does on TV!"

"I was content to let them toil—well content," said hanuman.

At dawn the Master saw a hanuman (monkey), bowed to it, and set out.

The hanuman belongs to a group of monkeys which are called langurs.

He loosened the bar, slung it over his shoulder, and said, "Don't I look like hanuman now?"

hanuman returned with the mountain and restored it to its place.

On hanuman's return, the medicament is administered, and Lakshman revives.

But Sita prayed that the fire should not injure hanuman, and her prayer was heard.

Success attended the efforts of the army commanded by hanuman.

That is the temple-fire, in the shrine of hanuman, of the village of Pateera.

Word Value for Hanuman
Scrable

12

Words with friends

15

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