SKEIN

5 letters 9 Scrabble points /skeɪn/

Definition of SKEIN

noun

  1. A quantity of yarn, thread, or the like, put up together, after it is taken from the reel. A skein of cotton yarn is formed by eighty turns of the thread around a fifty-four inch reel.

  2. A web, a weave, a tangle.

  3. The membrane of a fish ovary.

verb

  1. To wind or weave into a skein.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters S K E I N
Length 5 letters
Scrabble Score 9 points

Anagrams of SKEIN

Words that use the same letters:

KINES KNIES SKIEN

Words Containing "SKEIN"

SKEINED SKEINER SKEINING SKEINS

Words Starting with "SKEIN"

SKEINED SKEINER SKEINING SKEINS