Definitions for vizier

vizier vi·zier

Spelling: [vi-zeer, viz-yer]
IPA: /vɪˈzɪər, ˈvɪz yər/

Vizier is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 18 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 36 anagrams from letters in vizier (eiirvz).

Definitions for vizier

noun

  1. (formerly) a high official in certain Muslim countries and caliphates, especially a minister of state. Compare grand vizier.

Origin of vizier

1555-65; Turkish vezīr Arabic wazīr

Examples for vizier

"I meant in its mother's arms," the vizier hastily explained.

Finally the sultan and the vizier went into the tent and came out again.

"Nothing escapes your honour's penetration," answered the vizier.

The King, having regard to the rank of the vizier, pardons the offender.

The vizier showed to the cadi Abou Amr this passage which scandalised him.

"I am Ikkor," answered the vizier, and he told the story of his escape.

He there lived on friendly terms with the vizier of that country.

"It is because they have a firm faith in their future," answered the vizier.

"It is right and fitting," answered the vizier, the King's companion, on behalf of all of them.

The Caliph approved of the proposition of his vizier, and went with him to the pond.

Word Value for vizier
Scrable

18

Words with friends

19

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