shinar
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 6
/ˈʃaɪnɑːr/
Definition of shinar
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
name
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The southern region of Mesopotamia.
“And it came to passe as they iourneyed from the East, that they found a plaine in the land of Shinar, and they dwelt there.”
“In the Book of Genesis, we are told that the descendants of Noah built a great city in the land of Shinar.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Hebrew שנער (shin'ár).
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