Definition of tallis

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • tallis is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
  • tallis is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
  • tallis is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8

Definition of tallis


  • English organist and composer of church and secular music; was granted a monopoly in music printing with William Byrd (1505-1585) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. thomas tallis
  • (Judaism) a shawl with a ritually knotted fringe at each corner; worn by Jews at morning prayer (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. prayer shawl
    2. tallith

See definition of tallis in Merriam Webster