decalogue

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
17
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˈdɛkəlɒɡ/(UK)

Definition of decalogue

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

name

  1. The Ten Commandments.
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name

  1. The Ten Commandments.

noun

  1. Any set of rules that have the weight of authority
  2. (alt-of)Alternative letter-case form of Decalogue.
    “It was only a feeling he had, and at this moment he must have been formulating a new commandment in his personal decalogue: Never accuse a friend of a crime if you only have a feeling he did it.”

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Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French Décalogue, from Latin decalogus, from Ancient Greek δεκάλογος (dekálogos, from δέκα (déka, “ten”) + λόγος (lógos, “statement”)). Equivalent to deca- + -logue.

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6-letter words

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5-letter words

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4-letter words

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3-letter words

59 words

2-letter words

9 words

Hooks

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