Definitions For Wapinschaw

Noun

WAPINSCHAW (plural WAPINSCHAWs) (Scotland, historical) An exhibition of weapons, according to the rank of the individual, by all persons bearing arms; formerly made at certain seasons in each district. : (Jamieson) : (Sir Walter Scott) (Scotland, historical) A volunteer meeting or shooting competition inspired by this traditional exhibition of weapons.

Alternative forms

wapenshaw wapinshaw weapon-schaw

Etymology

From {{der, en, sco}}. See weapon and show.

Is Wapinschaw a Scrabble Word?

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

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
23
Words with Friends
25

The word Wapinschaw is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends

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