croise

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
9
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/kɹɔɪz/

Definition of croise

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (obsolete)A pilgrim bearing or wearing a cross, i.e. a Christian crusader.
    “The conquests of the Croises, extending over Palestine and a part of Syria, had been erected into a sovereignty under the name of the Kingdom of Jerusalem.”
    “Meanwhile, on three sides of the strip of sea coast, the Moslems gathered their power for the blow that would send the Croises back into the sea from which they had come.”

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Etymology

From French crois (“crusader”).

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