mangonel
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 8
Definition of mangonel
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(historical)A military engine formerly used for throwing stones and burning objects.
“The cavalry were on the wings and the siege-engines, mangonels and catapults, planted on sand-dunes.”
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noun
-
(historical)A military engine formerly used for throwing stones and burning objects.
“The cavalry were on the wings and the siege-engines, mangonels and catapults, planted on sand-dunes.”
- (historical, often, proscribed)A military engine formerly used for throwing stones and burning objects.
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Etymology
From Old French mangonel, from Latin manganellus, manganum, from Ancient Greek μάγγανον (mánganon).
Words you can make from mangonel
149 playable · top: AGNOMEN (10 pts)
Best play agnomen 10 points7-letter words
1 word6-letter words
5 words5-letter words
26 words- AMONG 8 pts
- GENOM 8 pts
- GLEAM 8 pts
- GLOAM 8 pts
- GNOME 8 pts
- GOLEM 8 pts
- MANGE 8 pts
- MANGO 8 pts
- OMEGA 8 pts
- AMOLE 7 pts
- LEMAN 7 pts
- LEMON 7 pts
- MELON 7 pts
- NOMEN 7 pts
- AGONE 6 pts
- ALONG 6 pts
- ANGEL 6 pts
- ANGLE 6 pts
- ANGLO 6 pts
- GENOA 6 pts
- GLEAN 6 pts
- GONNA 6 pts
- LOGAN 6 pts
- LONGE 6 pts
- ALONE 5 pts
- ANOLE 5 pts
4-letter words
54 words- GAME 7 pts
- GLAM 7 pts
- GLOM 7 pts
- MAGE 7 pts
- MEGA 7 pts
- OGAM 7 pts
- ALME 6 pts
- AMEN 6 pts
- LAME 6 pts
- LOAM 6 pts
- MALE 6 pts
- MANE 6 pts
- MANO 6 pts
- MEAL 6 pts
- MEAN 6 pts
- MENO 6 pts
- MOAN 6 pts
- MOLA 6 pts
- MOLE 6 pts
- NAME 6 pts
- NEMA 6 pts
- NOMA 6 pts
- NOME 6 pts
- OMEN 6 pts
- AGON 5 pts
- EGAL 5 pts
- GAEN 5 pts
- GALE 5 pts
- GANE 5 pts
- GAOL 5 pts
- GEAN 5 pts
- GLEN 5 pts
- GOAL 5 pts
- GONE 5 pts
- LANG 5 pts
- LOGE 5 pts
- LONG 5 pts
- OGLE 5 pts
- AEON 4 pts
- ALOE 4 pts
- ANON 4 pts
- ELAN 4 pts
- ENOL 4 pts
- LANE 4 pts
- LEAN 4 pts
- LENO 4 pts
- LOAN 4 pts
- LONE 4 pts
- NANO 4 pts
- NEON 4 pts
- NOEL 4 pts
- NONA 4 pts
- NONE 4 pts
- OLEA 4 pts
3-letter words
42 words- GAM 6 pts
- GEM 6 pts
- MAG 6 pts
- MEG 6 pts
- MOG 6 pts
- ELM 5 pts
- EMO 5 pts
- LAM 5 pts
- MAE 5 pts
- MAN 5 pts
- MEL 5 pts
- MEN 5 pts
- MOA 5 pts
- MOL 5 pts
- MON 5 pts
- NAM 5 pts
- NOM 5 pts
- OMA 5 pts
- AGE 4 pts
- AGO 4 pts
- EGO 4 pts
- ENG 4 pts
- GAE 4 pts
- GAL 4 pts
- GAN 4 pts
- GEL 4 pts
- GEN 4 pts
- GOA 4 pts
- LAG 4 pts
- LEG 4 pts
- LOG 4 pts
- NAG 4 pts
- NEG 4 pts
- NOG 4 pts
- ALE 3 pts
- ANE 3 pts
- EON 3 pts
- LEA 3 pts
- NAE 3 pts
- NAN 3 pts
- OLE 3 pts
- ONE 3 pts
2-letter words
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