Definitions for martyries

martyries mar·tyr·y

Spelling: [mahr-tuh-ree]
IPA: /ˈmɑr tə ri/

Martyries is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 555 anagrams from letters in martyries (aeimrrsty).

Definitions for martyries

noun

  1. a shrine, chapel, or the like, erected in honor of a martyr.
  2. a shrine, chapel, or the like, erected in honor of a martyr.

Origin of martyries

1250-1300; Middle English martirie suffering, martyrdom Medieval Latin marty-rium martyrdom, martyr's grave Late Greek martýrion. See martyr, -y