laureate
NOUNADJECTIVE
/lɔriɪt/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH L
laureate is a valid 8-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
L1A1U1R1E1A1T1E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does laureate mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
Someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath.
BROADER
NARROWER
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
Worthy of the greatest honor or distinction.
“The nation's pediatrician laureate is preparing to lay down his black bag”
SIMILAR