Definitions for Isthmian

Isthmian isth·mi·an

Spelling: [is-mee-uh n]
IPA: /ˈɪs mi ən/

Isthmian is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 269 anagrams from letters in Isthmian (ahiimnst).

Definitions for Isthmian

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of an isthmus.

adjective

  1. of or relating to an isthmus.
  2. (initial capital letter) of or relating to the Isthmus of Corinth or the Isthmus of Panama.

Origin of Isthmian

1595-1605; Latin isthmi(us) (Greek ísthmios of a neck of land, equivalent to isthm(ós) neck + -ios adj. suffix) + -an

Examples for Isthmian

Slight differences only are observable in the isthmian physique.

But he might be both of them, and he couldn't beat the isthmian Line.

He boarded this, and gave the captain a letter for the authorities of the isthmian port.

In the Isthmiazusae two ladies described the spectacle of the isthmian games.

The isthmian games in honour of Neptune were also the invention of Theseus.

Milo the invincible, victor at Pisa, and in the Pythian and isthmian combats.

An isthmian order is that of the Kangaroos, whose motto is: "He is best who does best."

Primarily, the conquest of the isthmian barrier was the conquest of the mosquito.

"The isthmian Line people, of course," he answered, shortly.

The Olympic games echoed to the isthmian in shouts of praise.

Word Value for Isthmian
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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