Definition of DULCINEA

dulcinea

Meanings

Plural: dulcineas

Noun

  • a woman who is a man's sweetheart
  • sweetheart, ladylove

Origin / Etymology

From Spanish Dulcinea, the name of Don Quixote's mistress in Cervantes' romance. The name in Spanish is derived from Latin dulce, from Latin dulcis.

Synonyms

ladylove

Scrabble Score: 11

dulcinea is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
dulcinea is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
dulcinea is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

dulcinea is a valid Words With Friends word