maltese
NOUN
/mɔl'tiz/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M
maltese is a valid 7-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3A1L1T1E1S1E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING
What does maltese mean?
NOUN · 4 SENSES
1
The national language of the Republic of Malta; a Semitic language derived from Arabic but with many loan words from Italian, Spanish, and Norman-French.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
A term applied indiscriminately in the United States to any short-haired bluish-grey cat.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
3
Breed of toy dogs having a long straight silky white coat.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
4
A native or inhabitant of Malta.
BROADER
OTHER · 1 SENSE
1
Of or relating to the island or republic of Malta or its inhabitants.