Definitions for mandolins

mandolins man·do·lin

Spelling: [man-dl-in, man-dl-in]
IPA: /ˈmæn dl ɪn, ˌmæn dlˈɪn/

Mandolins is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 515 anagrams from letters in mandolins (adilmnnos).

Definitions for mandolins

noun

  1. a musical instrument with a pear-shaped wooden body and a fretted neck.

Origin of mandolins

1700-10; Italian mandolino, diminutive of mandola, variant of mandora, alteration of pandora bandore

Examples for mandolins

Seated on a couch in her favourite corner, Medinskaya played the mandolin.

She ran up the stairs and returned in a moment with the mandolin.

Afterwards when Demaroni taught her the mandolin, it was just the same.

On a low couch piled with cushions lay Helen's mandolin and a banjo.

Silly child, to start at a mandolin shaking his head and beard at you.

Nasmyth rose and swept his knife-haft across the strings of the mandolin.

Each movement, though it ended in the air, seemed to affect the mandolin.

He seized his mandolin, slung it round his neck, and leant against the bulkhead.

"All right, I'll be glad to come," answered the mandolin player.

It was dreadful to leave her for the little time while the mandolin club was on the stage.

Word Value for mandolins
Scrable

11

Words with friends

15

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