Definitions for ultimas

ultimas ul·ti·ma

Spelling: [uhl-tuh-muh]
IPA: /ˈʌl tə mə/

Ultimas is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 264 anagrams from letters in ultimas (ailmstu).

Definitions for ultimas

noun

  1. the last syllable of a word.
  2. (italics) Latin. the highest degree attainable.
  3. the farthest point; the limit of any journey.
  4. the point believed by the ancients to be farthest north.

Origin of ultimas

1860-65; Latin, feminine of ultimus, superlative corresponding to ulterior ulterior

Examples for ultimas

And so his ultima ratio is to tell a man that he is a fool by saying “Which is absurd.”

Gaspe—that was the ultima Thule to which Mattingley and Carterette had gone.

Anaya recalled that decades ago certain New Mexico schools banned Bless Me, ultima, whose protagonist is a curandera, or healer.

A charming picture of manners and customs in "ultima Thule."

To each group of these, in the then world, it was an ultima Thule.

There can be no doubt about faith and not reason being the ultima ratio.

But English will mean fame in ultima Thule; the isles of the sea, as the Bible says.

The ultima ratio would be the only means by which the decision could be enforced.

War, in this age and in this country, sir, should be the ultima ratio.

In the nature of the case, there is not, nor can there be an ultima Thule in art.

Word Value for ultimas
Scrable

8

Words with friends

11

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