thyrsus

thyrsus is a 7-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A staff entwined with ivy, and surmounted by a pine cone, or by a bunch of vine or ivy leaves with grapes or berries. It is an attribute of Bacchus, and of the satyrs and others engaging in Bacchic rites. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 12 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A staff entwined with ivy, and surmounted by a pine cone, or by a bunch of vine or ivy leaves with grapes or berries. It is an attribute of Bacchus, and of the satyrs and others engaging in Bacchic rites.
2. noun. A species of inflorescence; a dense panicle, as in the lilac and horse-chestnut.
3. noun. a dense flower cluster (as of the lilac or horse chestnut) in which the main axis is racemose and the branches are cymose

   Synonyms: thyrse

Synonyms

thyrse

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