hendiadys

NOUN /hɛn'daɪədɪs/
9 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH H

hendiadys is a valid 9-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4E1N1D2I1A1D2Y4S1
4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING

What does hendiadys mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Use of two conjoined nouns instead of a noun and modifier.