Dictionary Entry
eleemosynary
eleemosynary is a 12-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Relating to charity, alms, or almsgiving; intended for the distribution of charity; as, an eleemosynary corporation. Face value is 20 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
12 letters · Scrabble 20 · Words With Friends 21 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Relating to charity, alms, or almsgiving; intended for the distribution of charity; as, an eleemosynary corporation.
- 2adjective
Given in charity or alms; having the nature of alms; as, eleemosynary assistance.
- 3adjective
Supported by charity; as, eleemosynary poor.
- 4noun
One who subsists on charity; a dependent.
- 5adjective
generous in assistance to the poor
"a benevolent contributor"
"eleemosynary relief"
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