martyr
NOUNVERB
/mɑrtər/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M
martyr is a valid 6-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3A1R1T1Y4R1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does martyr mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
One who suffers for the sake of principle.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
RELATED
2
One who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion.
BROADER
NARROWER
RELATED
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Torture and torment like a martyr.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
Kill as a martyr.
“Saint Sebastian was martyred”
BROADER