mendicant
/mɛndəkənt/
nounadjective
9 letters3 syllables14 points in Scrabble®18 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1
A pauper who lives by begging.
2
ADJECTIVEA male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms.
1
Practicing beggary.
“mendicant friars”
WORD FORMS
Related formmendicancy
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®14 points
Words With Friends®18 points
Double word28 points
Triple word42 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinendicantmay
Starts & ends withM … T
Syllablesmen · di · cant
SYNONYMS & RELATED6
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