Definitions for mamba

mamba mam·ba

Spelling: [mahm-bah]
IPA: /ˈmɑm bɑ/

Mamba is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 29 anagrams from letters in mamba (aabmm).

Definitions for mamba

noun

  1. any of several long, slender, arboreal snakes of the genus Dendroaspis, of central and southern Africa, the bite of which is often fatal.

Origin of mamba

1860-65; Nguni; compare Zulu imamba, izimamba

Examples for mamba

“Well indeed,” said mamba once again, falsely but ceremonially.

Did not mamba tell you why he has undertaken so long a journey?

Then his plan to effect the rescue of mamba was gradually matured.

I am assured that you are a Christian, mamba,” he said, “as well as many of your kindred.

“You cannot help me,” returned mamba, in a somewhat sad tone.

But mamba did not leap at this gift as might have been expected.

mamba dropped the pick and grasped the strong hand, but did not look up.

Of course Mark said this in remarkably bad Malagasy, but mamba understood.

A person will die in 20 to 30 minutes after being bitten by a mamba.

Then, uttering expressions of fervent gratitude, mamba left the house.

Word Value for mamba
Scrable

11

Words with friends

14

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