Lis

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A controversy; a litigation.
  • n. A formal notice, recorded so as to affect title to land, that litigation concerning it is pending.
  • n. In heraldry, same as fleur-de-lis.
  • n. A gold piece of Raymond IV., Prince of Orange (1340–93).
  • n. A silver coin of France in 1655; also, a gold coin of the same period with two angels on the reverse, supporting the shield.
  • n. In Irish antiq., a round inclosure walled with earth, sometimes used as a fort.
  • Word Usage
    "The silver crowns on either side of the book refer to Montreal's royal name and the inclusion of the fleur-de-lis is a reminder of the city's French origin."
    Equivalent
    cardinal   
    Verb Form
    lis    liss   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Variant
    cash   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Ab    Ac    Ag    Agee    Aimee    Albee    Amputee    B    B.    Be   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Ili    estis    Tai    ŝi    mo    tero    trate    wu    Tao    tung