Definitions For Decuman

Noun

DECUMAN (plural DECUMANs) (obsolete) An extraordinarily large billow.

Adjective

(not comparable) (obsolete) large; chief; applied to an extraordinary billow, supposed by some to be every tenth in sequence. (historical) Connected with the principal gate of an Ancient Roman camp, near which the tenth cohort of the legion was stationed.

Etymology

From {{der, en, la, decumanus, , of the tenth, and by metonymy, large}}, from decem, , ten.

Anagrams

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Is Decuman 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
12
Words with Friends
16

The word Decuman is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

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