midas
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 5
/ˈmaɪ.dəs/
Definition of midas
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
name
- (Greek)A king who sought and was for a while granted the cherished but subtly dangerous magical power to turn anything he touched into gold.
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name
- (Greek)A king who sought and was for a while granted the cherished but subtly dangerous magical power to turn anything he touched into gold.
noun
- A very large champagne bottle (named after the King) with the capacity of about 30 liters, equivalent to 40 standard bottles.
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Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin Midās, from Ancient Greek Μίδᾱς (Mídās), from Phrygian Μιδας (Midas).
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