vestal

vestal is a 6-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to Vesta, the virgin goddess of the hearth; hence, pure; chaste. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 11 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 9 · Words With Friends 11 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Of or pertaining to Vesta, the virgin goddess of the hearth; hence, pure; chaste.
2. adjective. A virgin consecrated to Vesta, and to the service of watching the sacred fire, which was to be perpetually kept burning upon her altar.
3. adjective. A virgin; a woman pure and chaste; also, a nun.
4. noun. a chaste woman
5. adjective. in a state of sexual virginity

   "pure and vestal modesty"

   "a spinster or virgin lady"

   Synonyms: pure, virgin, virginal, virtuous

6. adjective. of or relating to Vesta

   "vestal virgin"

Synonyms

pure, virgin, virginal, virtuous

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in vestal:

valets

Common word forms

vestals, vestally

Words from these letters

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