Definitions for plebes

plebes plebe

Spelling: [pleeb]
IPA: /plib/

Plebes is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 87 anagrams from letters in plebes (beelps).

Definitions for plebes

noun

  1. Also, pleb. (at the U.S. Military and Naval academies) a member of the freshman class.
  2. Obsolete. plebeian (def 4).

Origin of plebes

First recorded in 1605-15; short for plebeian

Examples for plebes

The figure in blue, however, was the only one the plebe saw.

Many a plebe's nightmares are punctuated with just such periods as these.

He did well during his plebe year but not spectacularly, earning a class rank of 161st out of more than 800 classmates.

Before this change the life of the plebe on the summer cruise was not a bed of roses.

The plebe turned, exhausted though he was, and headed for it.

He found the plebe, and got right to work to say what he had to say.

Not since his probation as a plebe, had he consorted with such a bunch of "hush-mouths."

And besides, Bull had sworn to haze that plebe, and he meant to do it.

There won't even a plebe speak to him, 'cept me an' you an' Injun.

The plebe ducked; he was quick and agile in body as he was in mind.

Word Value for plebes
Scrable

9

Words with friends

12

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