Definitions For Flagellate

noun

  • A usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals

verb

  • Whip
  • To hit (yourself or another person) with a whip as punishment or as part of a religious ritual

adjective

  • Having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum)

Is Flagellate a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
18

The word Flagellate is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Flagellate in a Sentence

  • Some medieval monks believed it was necessary to flagellate themselves in order to keep their desires in check

Synonyms for Flagellate

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