PATRIARCHATE
12 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of PATRIARCHATE
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."
The office or ecclesial jurisdiction of such a patriarch.
"The Patriarchate of Constantinople has primacy over the whole of the Orthodox world."
The office-space occupied by a patriarch and his staff.
"The Latin patriarchate in Jerusalem is, by modern standards, a very cramped space."
Examples of PATRIARCHATE in a Sentence
- "The patriarchate of Pope John Paul II as Patriarch of the West was more than 25 years."
- "The Patriarchate of Constantinople has primacy over the whole of the Orthodox world."
- "The Latin patriarchate in Jerusalem is, by modern standards, a very cramped space."
Word Details
Is PATRIARCHATE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PATRIARCHATE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: PATRIARCHATE uses 12 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PATRIARCHATE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | a | t | r | i | a | r | c | h | a | t | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PATRIARCHATE
100 words from the letters in PATRIARCHATE
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How to Use PATRIARCHATE in Word Games
PATRIARCHATE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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