SYNTAGMS
[ˈsɪntæmz]
8 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of SYNTAGMS
A constituent segment within a text, such as a word or a phrase that forms a syntactic unit.
"The syntagma “the God of peace” (in Greek ὁ Θεὸς τῆς εἰρήνης) occurs in all undisputed Pauline letters."
An arrangement of units that together bears a meaning.
"To combine a sequence of shots into a larger syntagma, there has to be a connection between the successive shots."
(history) A Macedonian phalanx fighting formation consisting of 256 men with long spears (sarissae).
"The men forming the syntagma were arranged in a square of sixteen files of sixteen."
Examples of SYNTAGMS in a Sentence
- "The syntagma “the God of peace” (in Greek ὁ Θεὸς τῆς εἰρήνης) occurs in all undisputed Pauline letters."
- "To combine a sequence of shots into a larger syntagma, there has to be a connection between the successive shots."
- "The men forming the syntagma were arranged in a square of sixteen files of sixteen."
Word Details
Is SYNTAGMS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SYNTAGMS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SYNTAGMS uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SYNTAGMS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | y | n | t | a | g | m | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
| WWF | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SYNTAGMS
100 words from the letters in SYNTAGMS
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How to Use SYNTAGMS in Word Games
SYNTAGMS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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