Definition of SAPIENS

sapiens

Plural: sapiens, sapientes

Adjective

  • Pertaining to modern humans or characterized by wisdom.
  • of or relating to or characteristic of Homo sapiens

Noun

  • A human being (Homo sapiens).

Examples

  • Homo SAPIENS, the thinking player, always strives for the highest score.

Origin / Etymology

From translingual Homo sapiens, from Latin sapiēns, present active participle of sapiō (“discern, be capable of discerning”).

Scrabble Score: 9

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

Words With Friends Score: 11

sapiens: valid Words With Friends Word