Definitions for pederast

pederast ped·er·ast

Spelling: [ped-uh-rast, pee-duh-]
IPA: /ˈpɛd əˌræst, ˈpi də-/

Pederast is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 446 anagrams from letters in pederast (adeeprst).

Definitions for pederast

noun

  1. a person who engages in pederasty.

Origin of pederast

1720-30; Greek paiderastḗs lover of boys, equivalent to paid- (stem of paîs) boy, child + erastḗs lover, equivalent to eras-, stem of erân to love + -tēs agent noun suffix

Examples for pederast

The boté is not a pederast, although pederasty occurs among these Indians.

The terms "paiderastia" and "pederast" are sometimes used to indicate the same act and agent.

Word Value for pederast
Scrable

11

Words with friends

12

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