Definitions
How to pronounce serpentine:
Serpentine - as an adjective satellite
Resembling a serpent in form
Example: "A serpentine wall"
Serpentine - as a noun
Any of several plants believed to cure snakebites.
An early form of cannon, used in the 16th century.
A kind of firework.
A coiled distillation tube.
Any of several related cubic curves; anguinea
Any of several green/brown minerals consisting of a magnesium and iron silicates that have similar layered crystal structure.
An outcrop or region with soil and rock dominated by these minerals.
Serpentine - as a verb
To serpentize; to turn or bend; to meander.
Serpentine - as an adjective
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes.
Of, or having attributes associated with, the serpent referred to in the book of genesis in the bible, such as craftiness or deceitfulness.
Example: "The wily criminal was known for his serpentine behavior."
Having the form or shape of a snake.
Example: "There are serpentine species of lizards which do not have legs."
Curving in alternate directions; sinuous.
Example: "The serpentine path through the mountains was narrow and dangerous."
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Word Game Points
SERPENTINE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
SERPENTINE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
SERPENTINE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
