Definitions For Gynaeceum

Noun

GYNAECEUM (plural s, gynaecea) (historical) The women's quarters in a household, especially of ancient Greece or Rome. (obsolete) Establishment in rome where female workers made clothing and furniture for royalty.

Synonyms

women's quarters in a household gynaeconitis

Antonyms

women's quarters in a household andronitis

Translations

Armenian: կանանոց Catalan: gineceu, m French: gynécée, m

References

1906, , The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia, .

Alternative forms

gynæceum

Etymology

From gynaecēum, gynaecīum, from (Ancient Greek)  γυναικεῖον, from γυνή, , woman.

Is Gynaeceum a Scrabble Word?

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The word Gynaeceum is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends

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