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Is steen a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word steen is a Scrabble US word. The word steen is worth 5 points in Scrabble:

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Is steen a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word steen is a Scrabble UK word and has 5 points:

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5-letter words (7 found)

ETENS,NETES,SENTE,STEEN,TEENS,TENES,TENSE,

4-letter words (16 found)

ENES,ENTS,ESNE,ETEN,NEST,NETE,NETS,SEEN,SENE,SENT,SNEE,STEN,TEEN,TEES,TENE,TENS,

3-letter words (12 found)

EEN,ENE,ENS,EST,NEE,NET,SEE,SEN,SET,TEE,TEN,TES,

2-letter words (7 found)

EE,EN,ES,ET,NE,ST,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 43 words from steen according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of steen

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Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word steen. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in steen.

Definitions and meaning of steen

steen

Alternative forms

  • stean

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stiːn/
  • Rhymes: -iːn

Noun

steen (plural steens)

  1. Alternative form of stean

Verb

steen (third-person singular simple present steens, present participle steening, simple past and past participle steened)

  1. Alternative form of stean
    • 1723, Richard Froſt, James Young, et al., An Account of a Well near Queenborough in Kent, John Eames, John Martyn, The Philosophical Transactions 1719—1733, Abridged, Volume 6, Part 2, Royal Society (Great Britain), page 244,
      We then meaſured the Depth of it, and found it 200 Foot, and artificially ſteened the whole Depth with circular Portland Stone, which is all entire, and ſtands fair, the mean Diameter is four Foot eight Inches; [] .
    • 1802, A Society of Practical Gardeners, Rural Recreations; Or The Gardener's Instructor, London, page 182,
      The sides and dome of the cone should be nine inches thick, and the sides ought to be constructed of steened brick-work, that is without mortar, and wrought at right angles to the face of the work: the vacancies behind may be filled with brick-bats, gravel, or loose stones, so that the water which escapes through the sides, may the more readily find its way into the reservoir.

Related terms

  • steening (noun)

Anagrams

  • ESnet, Enets, NEETs, Stene, Tenes, enset, neets, seent, senet, sente, teens, tense

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch steen, from Middle Dutch stêen, from Old Dutch stēn, from Proto-Germanic *stainaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stɪə̯n/

Noun

steen (plural stene, diminutive steentjie)

  1. stone

Derived terms

  • steenbras

Descendants

  • Sotho: setene
  • Southern Ndebele: isitina
  • Zulu: isitini
    • Fanagalo: stin

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch stêen, from Old Dutch stēn, from Proto-West Germanic *stain, from Proto-Germanic *stainaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /steːn/
  • Hyphenation: steen
  • Rhymes: -eːn

Noun

steen m (plural stenen, diminutive steentje n)

  1. stone (small rock)
  2. (uncountable) stone (hard substance)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: steen
    • Sotho: setene
    • Southern Ndebele: isitina
    • Zulu: isitini
      • Fanagalo: stin
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: ten
  • Negerhollands: steen, stin, sten
    • Virgin Islands Creole: sten (dated)
  • Skepi Creole Dutch: stene, stenna
  • Papiamentu: stenchi (from the diminutive)

Anagrams

  • etsen

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch stēn.

Noun

stêen m

  1. stone
  2. stone house or castle
  3. prison

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

  • Dutch: steen
    • Afrikaans: steen
      • Sotho: setene
      • Southern Ndebele: isitina
      • Zulu: isitini
        • Fanagalo: stin
    • Berbice Creole Dutch: ten
    • Negerhollands: steen, stin, sten
      • Virgin Islands Creole: sten (dated)
    • Skepi Creole Dutch: stene, stenna
    • Papiamentu: stenchi (from the diminutive)
  • Limburgish: stein

Further reading

  • “steen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “steen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

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