Definition of caliphates

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • caliphates is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
  • caliphates is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
  • caliphates is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 19

Definition of caliphates


  • the era of Islam's ascendancy from the death of Mohammed until the 13th century; some Moslems still maintain that the Moslem world must always have a calif as head of the community (noun)
  • the office of a caliph (noun)
  • the territorial jurisdiction of a caliph (noun)

See definition of caliphates in Merriam Webster