Definitions for putsches

putsches putsch

Spelling: [poo ch]
IPA: /pʊtʃ/

Putsches is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 231 anagrams from letters in putsches (cehpsstu).

Definitions for putsches

noun

  1. a plotted revolt or attempt to overthrow a government, especially one that depends upon suddenness and speed.

Origin of putsches

1915-20; German Putsch, orig. Swiss German: literally, violent blow, clash, shock; introduced in sense “coup” in standard German through Swiss popular uprisings of the 1830s, especially the Z

Examples for putsches

They were exploiting a local "putsch" so as to carry out a general "pogrom."

Naturally Neurath repeated the standard line, that Röhm had planned a putsch, but Dodd could sense that Neurath was shaken.

And I also fail to understand the timing of The Brain's putsch.

But pity Alison Lundergan Grimes, the primary beneficiary of the anti-Ashley putsch.

A lack of contenders to replace McConnell also makes a putsch unlikely.

Word Value for putsches
Scrable

13

Words with friends

15

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