Definition of JINNI

jinni

Plural: jinn, jinnis

Noun

  • A supernatural being in Muslim mythology; an alternative form of jinnee.
  • (Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals
  • Alternative form of jinn.

Examples

  • Uncovering the word "JINNI" felt like a magical stroke of luck in Words With Friends.

Origin / Etymology

From Arabic جِنِّيّ (jinniyy)

Synonyms

djinn, djinni, djinny, genie, jinnee

Scrabble Score: 12

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

Words With Friends Score: 16

jinni: valid Words With Friends Word