PARTIZAN
8 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective
Definition of PARTIZAN
An adherent to a party or faction.
A fervent, sometimes militant, supporter or proponent of a party, cause, faction, person, or idea.
A member of a band of detached light, irregular troops acting behind occupying enemy lines in the ways of harassment or sabotage; a guerrilla fighter.
Serving as commander or member of a body of detached light troops.
"partisan officer, partisan corps"
Adherent to a party or faction; especially, having the character of blind, passionate, or unreasonable adherence to a party.
"They were blinded by partisan zeal."
Devoted to or biased in support of a party, group, or cause.
"partisan politics"
A long-handled spear with a triangular, double-edged blade having lateral projections, in some forms also used in boar hunting.
A soldier armed with such a weapon.
Examples of PARTIZAN in a Sentence
- "partisan officer, partisan corps"
- "They were blinded by partisan zeal."
- "partisan politics"
Word Details
Is PARTIZAN a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PARTIZAN is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: PARTIZAN uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PARTIZAN
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | a | r | t | i | z | a | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 21 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PARTIZAN
100 words from the letters in PARTIZAN
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How to Use PARTIZAN in Word Games
PARTIZAN is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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