Definition of ENNOBLE

ennoble

Verb

Verb Forms: ennobled, ennobling, ennobles

  • To give someone a noble title or elevate in status.
  • confer dignity or honor upon
  • give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
  • To bestow with nobility, honour or grace.
  • To perform on a fabric the industrial processes of dry-cleaning, printing and embossing, and sizing and finishing.
  • To inarch.

Examples

  • A well-played bingo can ENNOBLE a player’s standing in a competitive Words With Friends match.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English ennoblen, from Old French ennoblir. Equivalent to en- + noble.

Scrabble Score: 9

ennoble: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
ennoble: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ennoble: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

ennoble: valid Words With Friends Word