Definition
- (noun) A weasel, Mustela erminea, found in northern latitudes; its dark brown fur turns white in winter (apart from the black tip of the tail).
- (noun) The white fur of this animal, traditionally seen as a symbol of purity and used for judges' robes.
- (noun) (by extension) The office of a judge.
- (noun) A white field with black spots.
- (verb) To clothe with ermine.
- (adjective) : In blazon, a heraldic fur of a black field. with white spots
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- Ermines contains 7 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
- It uses 6 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 9.
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What does Ermines mean?
A weasel, Mustela erminea, found in northern latitudes; its dark brown fur turns white in winter (apart from the black tip of the tail).
How many letters are in Ermines?
Ermines has 7 letters.
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