negus
Meanings
Plural: neguses
Noun
- wine and hot water with sugar and lemon juice and nutmeg
- A drink made of wine, often port, mixed with hot water, oranges or lemons, spices and sugar.
- A ruler of Abyssinia (Ethiopia), or of a province of Ethiopia; specifically, the king of Ethiopia before 1974.
Origin / Etymology
Named from Colonel Francis Negus (died 1732), its creator.
Scrabble Score: 6
negus is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordnegus is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
negus is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 9
negus is a valid Words With Friends word