Synonyms & related words for saltire

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of saltire. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to saltire

Explore words related to saltire — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include patonce, tressured, crosslet, portate, heraldically, chequy, heraldic, heraldry. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does saltire come from?

The word saltire breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root saltire, from Latin saltatorium (“stirrup, X-shaped cross”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.