Definition of mercuries

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • mercuries is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • mercuries is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • mercuries is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of mercuries


  • a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. atomic number 80
    2. hg
    3. hydrargyrum
    4. quicksilver
  • (Roman mythology) messenger of Jupiter and god of commerce; counterpart of Greek Hermes (noun)
  • temperature measured by a mercury thermometer (noun)

    Examples

    1. the mercury was falling rapidly
  • the smallest planet and the nearest to the sun (noun)

See definition of mercuries in Merriam Webster