Kurbashes is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.
You can make 408 anagrams from letters in kurbashes (abehkrssu).
1805-15; Arabic kurbāj ≪ Turkish kιrbaç whip
He carried a kurbash, a cow-hide whip, which he twirled idly, even suggestively.
The use of the kurbash for such purposes, once common in Egypt, has been abolished by the British authorities.
But he was not permitted to finish, as Moto sprang up furious, with his kurbash (a hippopotamus-hide whip) in hand.
A bawling of voices, a snapping of the kurbash upon the flanks of the camels, and the caravan was once more under way.
He has a French cook, but he retains the kurbash; he puts up telephones, but he does not give up the bowstring.