cathay

cathay is a 6-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: China; -- an old name for the Celestial Empire, said have been introduced by Marco Polo and to be a corruption of the Tartar name for North China (Khitai, the country of the Khitans.). Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 13 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. China; -- an old name for the Celestial Empire, said have been introduced by Marco Polo and to be a corruption of the Tartar name for North China (Khitai, the country of the Khitans.)
2. noun. a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world

   Synonyms: china, prc

Synonyms

china, prc

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