beguine
/bɪ'ɡin/
noun
7 letters2 syllables10 points in Scrabble®14 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1
A ballroom dance that originated in the French West Indies; similar to the rumba.
2
Music written in the bolero rhythm of the beguine dance.
3
(Roman Catholic Church) a member of a lay sisterhood (one of several founded in the Netherlands in the 12th and 13th centuries); though not taking religious vows the sisters followed an austere life.
WORD FORMS
Starts withB
Ends withE
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®10 points
Words With Friends®14 points
Double word20 points
Triple word30 points
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Starts & ends withB … E
Syllablesbe · guine
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