Definitions For Synoecism

Noun

SYNOECISM (plural SYNOECISMs) (Ancient Greece) The unification of towns, tribes etc. under one capital city or polis.

Translations

French: synœcisme, m Italian: sinecismo, m

Alternative forms

synœcism

Etymology

From (Ancient Greek)  συνοικισμός, from συνοικίζειν, , to make live with, to unite under one city, from σύν, , together + οἰκίζειν, , to colonise.

Is Synoecism a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

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16
Words with Friends
18

The word Synoecism is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends

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