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Yes. The word seme is a Scrabble US word. The word seme is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word seme is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

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4-letter words (6 found)

EMES,MEES,MESE,SEEM,SEME,SMEE,

3-letter words (5 found)

EME,EMS,MEE,MES,SEE,

2-letter words (4 found)

EE,EM,ES,ME,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 16 words from seme according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of seme

seme

English

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek σῆμα (sêma).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsiːm/
  • Homophones: seam, seem
  • Rhymes: -iːm

Noun

seme (plural semes or semata)

  1. (linguistics, semiotics) Anything which serves for any purpose as a substitute for an object of which it is, in some sense, a representation, sign, or symbol.
Related terms

Etymology 2

Verb

seme (third-person singular simple present semes, present participle seming, simple past and past participle semed)

  1. Obsolete form of seem.

Etymology 3

Noun

seme (plural semes)

  1. Obsolete form of seam.

Etymology 4

Adjective

seme

  1. Obsolete form of semé.

Etymology 5

Borrowed from Japanese 攻め (seme), derived from the verb 攻める (semeru, “to attack”).

Noun

seme (plural semes or seme)

  1. (Japanese fiction, fandom slang) An active or dominant male character in a same-sex relationship; a top.
Antonyms
  • uke

Anagrams

  • Mees, Esmé, Esme, smee, seem, mese, Smee, emes

Asturian

Verb

seme

  1. first-person singular present subjunctive of semar
  2. third-person singular present subjunctive of semar

Basque

Etymology

From Proto-Basque *senbe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /s̺eme/ [s̺e.me]
  • Rhymes: -eme, -e
  • Hyphenation: se‧me

Noun

seme anim

  1. son

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “seme”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • “seme”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Galician

Etymology

From Latin sēmen.

Noun

seme m (plural semes)

  1. semen
    Synonyms: esperma, inzo

Hadza

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /seme/

Verb

seme

  1. (intransitive) to eat

Noun

seme m

  1. food

Related terms

  • same

Italian

Etymology

From Latin sēmen, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₁mn̥.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈse.me/
  • Rhymes: -eme
  • Hyphenation: sé‧me

Noun

seme m (plural semi)

  1. (botany) seed, pip
  2. (botany, in some cases) bean
  3. (anatomy, colloquial) semen
    Synonym: sperma
  4. (card games) suit

Related terms

Further reading

  • seme on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it

Anagrams

  • mese

Japanese

Romanization

seme

  1. Rōmaji transcription of せめ

Middle English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old Norse sœmr, from Proto-Germanic *sōmiz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈseːm(ə)/

Adjective

seme

  1. Seemly, appropriate, honourable.
  2. (rare) Attractive, beautiful.
References
  • “sẹ̄me, adj.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Etymology 2

Noun

seme

  1. alternative form of seem (“seam”)

Etymology 3

Noun

seme

  1. alternative form of seem (“load”)

Etymology 4

Verb

seme

  1. alternative form of semen (“to sort out”)

Etymology 5

Verb

seme

  1. alternative form of semen (“to seem”)

Etymology 6

Verb

seme

  1. alternative form of semen (“to load up”)

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈseː.me/

Verb

sēme

  1. inflection of sēman:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. singular present subjunctive

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

  • sjȅme (Ijekavian)
  • śeme (Montenegro)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sěmę, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sḗˀmen, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₁mn̥.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sême/
  • Hyphenation: se‧me

Noun

sȅme n (Cyrillic spelling се̏ме)

  1. seed
  2. germ
  3. semen
  4. spawn
  5. milt
  6. offspring
  7. prime cause

Declension

Slovene

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sěmę, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sḗˀmen, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₁mn̥.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sèːmɛ/

Noun

sẹ́me n

  1. seed

Declension


Further reading

  • “seme”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • “seme”, in Termania, Amebis
  • See also the general references

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈseme/ [ˈse.me]
  • Rhymes: -eme
  • Syllabification: se‧me

Verb

seme

  1. inflection of ser:
    1. second-person singular imperative combined with me
    2. second-person singular voseo imperative combined with me

Venetan

Adjective

seme

  1. feminine plural of semo

Source: wiktionary.org