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Is regimen a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word regimen is a Scrabble US word. The word regimen is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is regimen a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word regimen is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

R1E1G2I1M3E1N1

Is regimen a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word regimen is a Words With Friends word. The word regimen is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (2 found)

MEERING,REGIMEN,

6-letter words (7 found)

EMIGRE,ERMINE,GERMEN,GERMIN,MERING,MINGER,REGIME,

5-letter words (19 found)

EIGNE,EMERG,ERING,GENIE,GENRE,GERNE,GREEN,GREIN,GRIME,INERM,MENGE,MERGE,MINER,MINGE,NIGER,REGIE,REIGN,REMEN,RENIG,

4-letter words (30 found)

EGER,EINE,EMIR,ERNE,GENE,GERE,GERM,GIEN,GIRN,GREE,GREN,GRIM,GRIN,MEER,MEIN,MENE,MENG,MERE,MERI,MIEN,MINE,MING,MIRE,NEEM,REEN,REIN,RIEM,RIME,RINE,RING,

3-letter words (33 found)

EEN,EME,ENE,ENG,ERE,ERG,ERM,ERN,GEE,GEM,GEN,GER,GIE,GIN,ING,IRE,MEE,MEG,MEN,MIG,MIR,NEE,NEG,NIE,NIM,REE,REG,REI,REM,REN,RIG,RIM,RIN,

2-letter words (10 found)

EE,EM,EN,ER,GI,IN,ME,MI,NE,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 102 words from regimen according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of regimen

regimen

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin regimen (“guidance, direction, government, rule”). Doublet of regime.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɹɛd͡ʒ.ɪ.mən/

Noun

regimen (plural regimens or regimina)

  1. Orderly government; system of order; administration.
  2. (medicine) Any regulation or remedy which is intended to produce beneficial effects by gradual operation.
  3. (grammar) object
    • The Popular Educator. A Complete Encyclopaedia of Elementary, Advanced, and Technical Education. New and Revised Edition. Volume III., page 394 (Lessions in French.---LVIII. § 42.---Of Verbs):
      (3.) Verbs admit two kinds of regimen: the direct regimen and the indirect regimen. (4.) The direct regimen, or immediate object [...] (5.) The indirect regimen, or remote object [....]
  4. (grammar) A syntactical relation between words, as when one depends on another and is regulated by it in respect to case or mood; government.
    Synonyms: government, rection (archaic)
    Coordinate terms: agreement, concord, concordance (obsolete)
  5. (medicine, dated) Diet; limitations on the food that one eats, for health reasons.

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Further reading

  • “regimen”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “regimen”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • germine, mereing, reeming

Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin regimen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [reˈɡimɛn]
  • Hyphenation: ré‧gi‧mèn

Noun

régimèn (first-person possessive regimenku, second-person possessive regimenmu, third-person possessive regimennya)

  1. (medicine) regimen: any regulation or remedy which is intended to produce beneficial effects by gradual operation.

Alternative forms

  • rejimen

Latin

Alternative forms

  • reg. (abbreviation)

Etymology

From regō (“I rule”, “I direct”) +‎ -men (noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈre.ɡi.men/, [ˈrɛɡɪmɛn]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈre.d͡ʒi.men/, [ˈrɛːd͡ʒimen]

Noun

regimen n (genitive regiminis); third declension

  1. control, steering
  2. directing
  3. rule; governance

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

Descendants

References

  • “regimen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “regimen”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • regimen in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • “regimen”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

Swedish

Noun

regimen

  1. definite singular of regim

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