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Is magnate a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word magnate is a Scrabble US word. The word magnate is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

M3A1G2N1A1T1E1

Is magnate a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word magnate is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

M3A1G2N1A1T1E1

Is magnate a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word magnate is a Words With Friends word. The word magnate is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (4 found)

GATEMAN,MAGENTA,MAGNATE,NAMETAG,

6-letter words (5 found)

AGNAME,AGNATE,AMENTA,MAGNET,MANAGE,

5-letter words (15 found)

AGATE,AGENT,AMATE,AMENT,ANTAE,ATMAN,MANAT,MANET,MANGA,MANGE,MANTA,MEANT,MENTA,TAGMA,TANGA,

4-letter words (42 found)

AGEN,AGMA,AMEN,ANGA,ANTA,ANTE,ATMA,EGMA,ETNA,GAEN,GAMA,GAME,GANE,GANT,GATE,GEAN,GEAT,GENA,GENT,GETA,GNAT,MAGE,MANA,MANE,MANG,MATE,MEAN,MEAT,MEGA,MENG,MENT,META,NAAM,NAGA,NAME,NEAT,NEMA,TAME,TANA,TANE,TANG,TEAM,

3-letter words (41 found)

AGA,AGE,AMA,AME,ANA,ANE,ANT,ATE,EAN,EAT,ENG,ETA,GAE,GAM,GAN,GAT,GEM,GEN,GET,MAA,MAE,MAG,MAN,MAT,MEG,MEN,MET,MNA,NAE,NAG,NAM,NAT,NEG,NET,TAE,TAG,TAM,TAN,TEA,TEG,TEN,

2-letter words (16 found)

AA,AE,AG,AM,AN,AT,EA,EM,EN,ET,MA,ME,NA,NE,TA,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 124 words from magnate according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of magnate

magnate

Etymology

Borrowed into late Middle English from Late Latin magnātēs, plural of magnās, from magnus (“great”), mid 15th c.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmæɡneɪt/, /ˈmæɡnət/
  • Rhymes: -æɡneɪt, -æɡnət
  • Homophone: magnet (one pronunciation)

Noun

magnate (plural magnates)

  1. Powerful industrialist; captain of industry.
  2. A person of rank, influence or distinction in any sphere.
  3. (historical) In medieval and early modern Italy, a member of a legally defined category of especially wealthy patrician families, often deprived of the right to political participation by republican governments.

Translations

References

  • “magnate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Further reading

  • magnate on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • business magnate on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • Magenta, gateman, magenta, nametag

Italian

Etymology

From Latin magnās.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maɲˈɲa.te/
  • Rhymes: -ate
  • Hyphenation: ma‧gnà‧te

Noun

magnate m (plural magnati)

  1. magnate, tycoon, captain of industry

Further reading

  • magnate in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

  • magenta, tamagne

Latin

Noun

magnāte

  1. vocative singular of magnātus

Middle English

Etymology

From Late Latin. Attested only in the plural in Middle English.

Noun

magnate (plural magnates)

  1. a high official

References

  • “magnāt, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maɡˈnate/ [maɣ̞ˈna.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ate
  • Syllabification: mag‧na‧te

Noun

magnate m (plural magnates, feminine magnate or magnata, feminine plural magnates or magnatas)

  1. magnate, tycoon

Further reading

  • “magnate”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Anagrams

  • magenta

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish magnate, from Late Latin magnātēs, plural of magnās, from magnus (“great”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maɡˈnate/, [mɐɡˈna.tɛ]
  • Hyphenation: mag‧na‧te

Noun

magnate (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜈᜆᜒ)

  1. magnate

See also

Further reading

  • “magnate”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Source: wiktionary.org