Definitions for philanders

philanders phi·lan·der

Spelling: [fi-lan-der]
IPA: /fɪˈlæn dər/

Philanders is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 1283 anagrams from letters in philanders (adehilnprs).

Definitions for philanders

verb (used without object)

  1. (of a man) to make love with a woman one cannot or will not marry; carry on flirtations.

Origin of philanders

1675-85; Greek phílandros one who loves (of a woman, loving her husband); see philo-, andro-; later used in fiction as a proper name for a

Examples for philanders

philander drove off, shaking his head and chuckling to himself.

"I don't doubt she wants your photograph, philander," he drawled.

philander, to ramble on incoherently; to write discursively and weakly.

I suppose when he is recovert of his wounds he will be down here to philander with her.

No one except the members of the firm of philander and Sons knew where he was.

philander C. Knox was born on the hill on the east side of the river.

And philander told me himself that he didn't know why he bought it. '

philander turned and spoke to some one in the house behind him.

But it was one thing to free a horse-thief, and another to stop and "philander" with him.

And I would not sacrifice my dinner to philander with Helen of Troy herself.'

Word Value for philanders
Scrable

15

Words with friends

17

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