Definiens

/dɪˈfɪnɪɛnz/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:15 pts9 letters

Definition of Definiens

noun

The word or phrase that defines the definiendum in a definition.
"In the defining statement “A lake is a large, landlocked, naturally occurring stretch of water”, “large, landlocked, naturally occurring stretch of water” is the definiens."

Anagrams of Definiens

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "definiens":

7-LETTER WORDS

defines deifies edifies indenes

6-LETTER WORDS

defies define denies dienes fiends finned indene indies inside seined sinned

5-LETTER WORDS

defis denes dense diene dines feeds fends fiend finds fined fines finis indie inned needs+7 more

4-LETTER WORDS

dees defi dene deni dens dies difs dine dins eide ends esne feds

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Rhyming Words

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