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8-letter words (1 found)

CONGENER,

7-letter words (2 found)

COGENER,CONGREE,

6-letter words (5 found)

CONGEE,CONGER,CONNER,ENCORE,ENGORE,

5-letter words (20 found)

CERGE,CERNE,CONGE,CONNE,CRONE,ENNOG,ERGON,GENRE,GENRO,GERNE,GONER,GRECE,GREEN,GRONE,NEGRO,NONCE,ONCER,RECON,RENNE,RONNE,

4-letter words (32 found)

CERE,CERO,CONE,CONN,CORE,CORN,CREE,CROG,CRON,EGER,ERGO,ERNE,GENE,GERE,GOER,GONE,GORE,GREE,GREN,NENE,NEON,NONE,NONG,OGEE,OGRE,ONCE,ONER,REEN,REGO,RENO,RONE,RONG,

3-letter words (36 found)

CEE,COG,CON,COR,ECO,EEN,EGO,ENE,ENG,EON,ERE,ERG,ERN,GEE,GEN,GEO,GER,GOE,GON,GOR,NEE,NEG,NOG,NON,NOR,ONE,ORC,ORE,ORG,REC,REE,REG,REN,REO,ROC,ROE,

2-letter words (10 found)

EE,EN,ER,GO,NE,NO,OE,ON,OR,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 107 words from congener according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of congener

congener

Etymology

From French congénère, from Latin com- (“same”) +‎ genus (“kind”).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈkɒnd͡ʒɪnə/, /kənˈd͡ʒiːnə(ɹ)/

Noun

congener (plural congeners)

  1. A plant or animal of the same taxonomic genus as another.
    Hyponym: conspecific
  2. A person or thing similar in behavior or nature to another.
  3. (chemistry) Any of a group of structurally related compounds.
  4. Any of several alcohols, other than ethanol, that are found in fermented and distilled alcoholic drinks, and are partially responsible for their flavour and character.

Synonyms

  • cogener

Related terms

  • congeneric
  • congenerous

Translations

References

  • “congener”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkon.ɡe.ner/, [ˈkɔŋɡɛnɛr]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkon.d͡ʒe.ner/, [ˈkɔn̠ʲd͡ʒener]

Etymology 1

From cum +‎ genus.

Adjective

congener (genitive congeneris); third-declension one-termination adjective

  1. of the same race
Declension

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants
  • → French: congénère (learned)
    • → English: congener

Etymology 2

From cum +‎ gener.

Noun

congener m (genitive congenerī); second declension

  1. a joint son-in-law
Declension

Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -er).

Further reading

  • “congener”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • congener in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French congénère, from Latin congener.

Adjective

congener m or n (feminine singular congeneră, masculine plural congeneri, feminine and neuter plural congenere)

  1. congeneric

Declension


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