Patriarchates

Scrabble:20 ptsWWF:21 pts13 letters
Definition of Patriarchates

noun

  1. The term of office of a Christian patriarch.

    "The patriarchate of Pope John Paul II as Patriarch of the West was more than 25 years."

  2. The office or ecclesial jurisdiction of such a patriarch.

    "The Patriarchate of Constantinople has primacy over the whole of the Orthodox world."

  3. The office-space occupied by a patriarch and his staff.

    "The Latin patriarchate in Jerusalem is, by modern standards, a very cramped space."

Anagrams of Patriarchates

No exact anagrams found for "patriarchates". This word has a unique letter combination.

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Patriarchates"

Patriarchates is a 13-letter word that scores 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Patriarchates" in Word Games

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