dulcinea
Plural: dulcineas
Noun
- A sweetheart or ladylove, often idealized.
- a woman who is a man's sweetheart
- sweetheart, ladylove
Examples
- His dulcinea, a triple word score, always brought a smile to his face.
Origin / Etymology
From Spanish Dulcinea, the name of Don Quixote's mistress in Cervantes' romance. The name in Spanish is derived from Latin dulce, from Latin dulcis.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 11
dulcinea: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Worddulcinea: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
dulcinea: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 15
dulcinea: valid Words With Friends Word