Definitions for zibelines

zibelines zib·el·ine

Spelling: [zib-uh-lahyn, -leen, -lin]
IPA: /ˈzɪb əˌlaɪn, -ˌlin, -lɪn/

Zibelines is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 19 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 22 points.

You can make 191 anagrams from letters in zibelines (beeiilnsz).

Definitions for zibelines

noun

  1. the fur of the sable.
  2. a thick woolen cloth with a flattened hairy nap.

adjective

  1. of or relating to the sable.

Origin of zibelines

1575-85; Middle French Italian zibellino, ultimately from the same source as sable; compare Old French, Old Provençal sebelin

Examples for zibelines

The zibeline is a little animal which is becoming more and more rare.

"So now we see zibeline fairly launched," remarked the banker.

This was, for the hostile pair, a new cause of grievance against zibeline.

"I await your orders, Madame la Duchesse," said zibeline, rising.

"Well, I am curious to know whether she could beat Seaman," said zibeline.

"The order of the zibeline," Valentine replied, with a frank burst of laughter.

The image of zibeline passed before the eyes of the actress.

"All the more reason why I should not be daunted now," zibeline insisted.

I prefer to call her zibeline—that name is better suited to a courtesan.

"I should be able to do so, if ever we could have our match," said zibeline.

Word Value for zibelines
Scrable

19

Words with friends

22

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