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Is sindon a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word sindon is a Scrabble US word. The word sindon is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

S1I1N1D2O1N1

Is sindon a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word sindon is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

S1I1N1D2O1N1

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6-letter words (1 found)

SINDON,

5-letter words (2 found)

DINOS,NONIS,

4-letter words (11 found)

DINO,DINS,DONS,INNS,IONS,NIDS,NODI,NODS,NONI,SIND,SNOD,

3-letter words (22 found)

DIN,DIS,DON,DOS,DSO,IDS,INN,INS,ION,IOS,ISO,NID,NIS,NOD,NON,NOS,ODS,OIS,ONS,SIN,SOD,SON,

2-letter words (13 found)

DI,DO,ID,IN,IO,IS,NO,OD,OI,ON,OS,SI,SO,

You can make 49 words from sindon according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of sindon

sindon

Etymology

From Latin sindōn (possibly by way of Old French syndone and sindone), from Ancient Greek σινδών (sindṓn), from Late Egyptian šndy(t), from earlier šnḏwt (“kilt”).

Noun

sindon (countable and uncountable, plural sindons)

  1. (obsolete or historical) A fine thin linen muslin or cambric cloth.
  2. (obsolete or historical) A piece of such cloth, particularly
    1. A shroud of such cloth.
    2. (ecclesiastical) The shroud of Jesus following the crucifixion.
    3. (ecclesiastical) The corporal: the cloth placed beneath the eucharist.
    4. A garment or wrapper of such cloth.
    5. (medicine) A wad, roll, or pledget of such cloth, usually doused with medicine, used to fill open wounds during surgery.

Derived terms

  • sindonless
  • sindonology

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σινδών (sindṓn).

Noun

sindōn f (genitive sindō̆nis); third declension

  1. muslin

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Descendants

  • Italian: sindone

References

  • “sindon”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • sindon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “sindon”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

Old English

Alternative forms

  • aron, arun — Northumbrian
  • earun — Vespasian Psalter
  • sind, sindun

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsin.don/

Verb

sindon

  1. plural present indicative of wesan

Source: wiktionary.org