Beldame

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

An old woman, especially one regarded as unattractive or frightening in appearance.

“The fairy tale featured a fearsome beldame who lived alone in the dark forest.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

bel·dame

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Synonyms

hagbeldam witch crone

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Wordle

Ends in -AME and contains L and D as useful middle consonants to confirm

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