ptolemy
NOUN
/tɑləmi/
7 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
ptolemy is a valid 7-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3T1O1L1E1M3Y4
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING
What does ptolemy mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
An ancient dynasty of Macedonian kings who ruled Egypt from 323 BC to 30 BC; founded by Ptolemy I and ended with Cleopatra.
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2
Alexandrian astronomer (of the 2nd century) who proposed a geocentric system of astronomy that was undisputed until the late Renaissance.
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