Definitions for pentagrams

pentagrams pen·ta·gram

Spelling: [pen-tuh-gram]
IPA: /ˈpɛn təˌgræm/

Pentagrams is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 971 anagrams from letters in pentagrams (aaegmnprst).

Definitions for pentagrams

noun

  1. a five-pointed, star-shaped figure made by extending the sides of a regular pentagon until they meet, used as an occult symbol by the Pythagoreans and later philosophers, by magicians, etc.

Origin of pentagrams

From the Greek word pentágrammon, dating back to 1825-35. See penta-, -gram1

Examples for pentagrams

One of those men was Jake Ferguson—a drugged-out ex-criminal with natty dreadlocks and a pentagram tattooed on his forehead.

By producing each side of this latter figure the five-pointed star (fig. 9), known as the pentagram, is obtained.

pentagram, pen′ta-gram, n. a five-pointed star: a magic figure so called.

It was to the pentagram Circle that I first broached the new conceptions that were developing in my mind.

In the centre of this pentagram was a circular disk of black stone, slightly saucer-shaped, with a small outlet in the middle.

The floor was of red lacquer, and in it was inlaid a pentagram the size of the room, made of wide strips of brass.

Then he calls a rat to gnaw a gap in the pentagram, and escapes.

For you the circle has not been traced nor the pentagram fixed, for you no law has been thrust down.

Working together, we had once carved a pentagram in the side of this tree-trunk.

"The virtues of the pentagram endure," he said, with absolute self-possession.

Word Value for pentagrams
Scrable

14

Words with friends

18

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