Definition of SOUTANE

soutane

Plural: soutanes

Noun

  • A type of cassock worn by Roman Catholic clergy.
  • a long cassock with buttons down the front; worn by Roman Catholic priests
  • A long gown with sleeves and buttons at the front, particularly when worn by Roman Catholic clerics.

Examples

  • Finding SOUTANE on his rack felt like a blessing, securing a triple word score.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from French soutane, from Italian sottana, from Latin subtana, from subtus (“below, beneath”), from sub (“under”).

Synonyms

cassock

Scrabble Score: 7

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

Words With Friends Score: 9

soutane: valid Words With Friends Word