Looking for the meaning of the word CHAMISES in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CHAMISES with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Chamise
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Mexican Spanish chamiso
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
(t)ʃəˈmiːz
Definition:
an evergreen shrub with small narrow leaves, common in the chaparral of California, US.
Short Definition:evergreen shrub with small narrow leaves, common in chaparral of California
Variant Forms:
- chamiso
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 16
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 15
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 15
