Definitions For Sinople
Noun
SINOPLE. (countable and uncountable, plural SINOPLEs) (obsolete) A shade of red; sinoper. (obsolete) sinoper, sinoper, a kind of red earth historically used as a pigment, originally imported to Greece from Sinope in Paphlagonia. (mineral) ferruginous, ferruginous quartz of a blood-red or brownish red colour, sometimes with a tinge of yellow, used to make the pigment sinopia. (obsolete, tincture) vert, vert (green).Alternative forms
cinople, sinoper, sinopre, sinoper, synopre; synopar, synopeir, synapour, sinaper, synaperEtymology
From "of sinope", a town that exported a red ocher. The unexpected change to meaning "green" in heraldry occurred in French texts around 1350 for unclear reasons.Anagrams
epsilon, pile ons, pile-ons, piles on, pilones, pinolesIs Sinople a Scrabble Word?
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Points in Different Games
Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
12
The word Sinople is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends
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