Definitions For Cognominal

Noun

COGNOMINAL (plural COGNOMINALs) (obsolete) One bearing the same name; a namesake. : (Sir Thomas Browne)

Adjective

(not comparable) Of or relating to a cognomen.

Anagrams

gnomonical

Is Cognominal a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
21

The word Cognominal is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Cognominal in a Sentence

  • Richly deserved the cognomen of “Butterfingers”
  • “Christopher Columbus” is the Latinized cognomen of the navigator who was known to his Spanish crewmates as Cristóbal Colón

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