alcazar

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
18
Words With Friends
20
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˌalkəˈzɑː/(UK)
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/ˌalkəˈzɑː/(UK) · /ˌælkəˈzɑɹ/(US) · /ælˈkɑzɚ/(US)

Definition of alcazar

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. Any Moorish fortress in Spain.
    “But most eloquent of all were the stories passed down to her - highly decorated items which Harriet embellished even further in her resolute myth of the enchanted alcazar, the fairy chateau that never was.”
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noun

  1. Any Moorish fortress in Spain.
    “But most eloquent of all were the stories passed down to her - highly decorated items which Harriet embellished even further in her resolute myth of the enchanted alcazar, the fairy chateau that never was.”

name

  1. A surname from Spanish.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish alcázar, from Arabic الْقَصْر (al-qaṣr). Doublet of castle.

Anagrams of alcazar

1 play · some not in Scrabble

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2 words

4-letter words

2 words

3-letter words

7 words

2-letter words

5 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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