Definitions for oppidans

oppidans op·pi·dan

Spelling: [op-i-duh n]
IPA: /ˈɒp ɪ dən/

Oppidans is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 245 anagrams from letters in oppidans (adinopps).

Definitions for oppidans

noun

  1. a townsman.

adjective

  1. of a town; urban.

Origin of oppidans

1530-40; Latin oppidānus, equivalent to oppid(um) town + -ānus -an

Examples for oppidans

On the other hand while 'meridian' and 'quartan' are French, 'publican', 'veteran', and 'oppidan' are Latin.

But now oppidan life extended beyond these walls; and houses, streets, villas and gardens spread into the plain on all sides.

The convivial entertainments of Check nights and oppidan dinners had already become institutions of a past age.

From the absence of his name on the college lists, it may be inferred that he was an oppidan.

oppidan, op′i-dan, n. at Eton, a student who is not a foundationer or colleger.

Word Value for oppidans
Scrable

12

Words with friends

15

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