aken

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
9
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/əˈkɛn/
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/əˈkɛn/ · /ˈeɪkən/

Definition of aken

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (obsolete)To bear, give birth to. (Usually in the past participle.)
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verb

  1. (obsolete)To bear, give birth to. (Usually in the past participle.)
  2. (alternative, form-of, obsolete, participle, past)alternative past participle of ache.

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Etymology

From Old English ācennan or gecennan, equivalent to a- + cennan (“to give birth to”).

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