Definition of STANNARY

stannary

Plural: stannaries

Adj

  • Of or pertaining to tin mining, especially in Cornwall.

Noun

  • A tin-mining region, particularly in Cornwall, England.
  • A tin mine or tinworks.

Examples

  • The word STANNARY felt as rich as a vein of tin, yielding many points.

Origin / Etymology

From Late Latin stannaria, from Latin stannum (“tin”).

Scrabble Score: 11

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

Words With Friends Score: 12

stannary: valid Words With Friends Word