Definitions for lionesses

lionesses li·on·ess

Spelling: [lahy-uh-nis]
IPA: /ˈlaɪ ə nɪs/

Lionesses is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 238 anagrams from letters in lionesses (eeilnosss).

Definitions for lionesses

noun

  1. a female lion.

Origin of lionesses

1250-1300; Middle English liones, leonesse Middle French lion(n)esse. See lion, -ess

Examples for lionesses

Quarter of an hour later they reached the spot where they had shot the lioness.

And that sense of the lioness in winter may account for the softening views of Hillary.

Chris Lee reviews her posthumous song collection lioness: Hidden Treasures.

Instead she was a lioness, watching over and protecting her sick mate.

Her face is that of a lioness, and she is suckling two young lions at her breasts.

She thus became the destroyer of mankind in her lioness avatar as Sekhet.

A lioness plays dumb in life, too, disarming others in business, if not in love, where she prefers “cat and mouse.”

But lioness holds many unexpected pleasures even for people who do not self-identify as Winehouse completists.

The lioness came up, and bitterly lamented the death of her whelp.

I was expecting this timid little-bird kiss, like a little peck, but she was like a lioness—she practically ate my head off!

Word Value for lionesses
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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