Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Gentes.
Gentes - as a noun
A legally defined unit of roman society, being a collection of people related through a common ancestor by birth, marriage or adoption, possibly over many generations, and sharing the same nomen gentilicium.
A tribal subgroup whose members are characterized by having the same descent, usually along the male line.
Example Sentences
"The ancient Roman gentes were the noble families that formed the backbone of Roman society."
"The gentes of different tribes in ancient Greece had their own distinct customs and traditions."
"In some Native American cultures, the gentes were clans or kinship groups that played a significant role in social organization."
"The gentes of the Iroquois Confederacy were matrilineal, meaning descent was traced through the female line."
"The gentes of the ancient Hebrews were tribal divisions that originated from the twelve sons of Jacob."
Word Game Points
Is GENTES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, gentes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
GENTES has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is GENTES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, gentes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordGENTES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is GENTES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, gentes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordGENTES has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
