Definitions for lozenge

lozenge loz·enge

Spelling: [loz-inj]
IPA: /ˈlɒz ɪndʒ/

Lozenge is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 95 anagrams from letters in lozenge (eeglnoz).

Definitions for lozenge

noun

  1. a small, flavored tablet made from sugar or syrup, often medicated, originally diamond-shaped.
  2. Geometry Now Rare. diamond (def 8).
  3. Heraldry. a diamond-shaped charge. a diamond-shaped shield bearing the arms of a woman.

Origin of lozenge

1300-50; Middle English losenge Middle French, Old French, perhaps Gaulish *lausa flat stone + -enge Germanic -inga -ing3

Examples for lozenge

The mascle is afterwards explained to be the lozenge pierced.

This lozenge has since been taken up and replaced by another.

The arms are not in a lozenge, the crest is given, and the motto is displayed.

It was sealed with a coat of arms,—a lozenge,—for Lady Ludlow was a widow.

It has lozenge panels, and is further ornamented by disc turning.

In an instant the apartment had shifted its form into that of a lozenge.

The head is of three forms: the lozenge, the leaf, and the barbed.

The notation was in the lozenge or diamond shape, and without bars.

Napoleon took a lozenge, put it in his mouth, and glanced at his watch.

A Widow bears on a lozenge the arms borne by her husband and herself.

Word Value for lozenge
Scrable

17

Words with friends

20

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