Definition of PHILISTINES

philistines

Noun

  • a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits
  • a member of an Aegean people who settled ancient Philistia around the 12th century BC
  • plural of philistine

Synonyms

anti-intellectual, lowbrow, Philistine, philistine

Scrabble Score: 16

philistines: valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
philistines: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
philistines: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

philistines is a valid Words With Friends word