anserine
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/ˈansəɹʌɪn/
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/ˈansəɹʌɪn/ (UK) · /ˈansəɹiːn/ (UK)
Definition of anserine
4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
- Silly, foolish, stupid.
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adj
- Silly, foolish, stupid.
- Pertaining to a goose or geese; gooselike.
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(obsolete)Exhibiting goose flesh.
“anserine skin”
noun
- (countable, uncountable)A dipeptide compound present in birds and other vertebrates, originally isolated from goose muscle.
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Etymology
From Latin anserīnus, from anser (“goose”).
Words you can make from anserine
157 playable · top: ENSNARE (7 pts)
Best play ensnare 7 points7-letter words
3 words6-letter words
20 words5-letter words
38 words- AERIE 5 pts
- AIRNS 5 pts
- ANISE 5 pts
- ARENE 5 pts
- ARISE 5 pts
- EARNS 5 pts
- EASER 5 pts
- ERASE 5 pts
- ERNES 5 pts
- INANE 5 pts
- INNER 5 pts
- NARES 5 pts
- NARIS 5 pts
- NEARS 5 pts
- NENES 5 pts
- NINER 5 pts
- NINES 5 pts
- RAINS 5 pts
- RAISE 5 pts
- RANEE 5 pts
- RANIS 5 pts
- REAIS 5 pts
- REINS 5 pts
- RENIN 5 pts
- RESIN 5 pts
- RINSE 5 pts
- RISEN 5 pts
- SANER 5 pts
- SAREE 5 pts
- SARIN 5 pts
- SEINE 5 pts
- SENNA 5 pts
- SERAI 5 pts
- SERIN 5 pts
- SIREE 5 pts
- SIREN 5 pts
- SNARE 5 pts
- SNEER 5 pts
4-letter words
44 words- AINS 4 pts
- AIRN 4 pts
- AIRS 4 pts
- ANES 4 pts
- ANIS 4 pts
- ARES 4 pts
- ARIE 4 pts
- ARSE 4 pts
- EARN 4 pts
- EARS 4 pts
- EASE 4 pts
- ERAS 4 pts
- ERNE 4 pts
- ERNS 4 pts
- ESNE 4 pts
- INNS 4 pts
- IRES 4 pts
- NAES 4 pts
- NANS 4 pts
- NARE 4 pts
- NEAR 4 pts
- NENE 4 pts
- NINE 4 pts
- RAIN 4 pts
- RAIS 4 pts
- RANI 4 pts
- RASE 4 pts
- REES 4 pts
- REIN 4 pts
- REIS 4 pts
- RIAS 4 pts
- RINS 4 pts
- RISE 4 pts
- SAIN 4 pts
- SANE 4 pts
- SARI 4 pts
- SEAR 4 pts
- SEEN 4 pts
- SEER 4 pts
- SENE 4 pts
- SERA 4 pts
- SERE 4 pts
- SINE 4 pts
- SIRE 4 pts
3-letter words
37 words- AIN 3 pts
- AIR 3 pts
- AIS 3 pts
- ANE 3 pts
- ANI 3 pts
- ARE 3 pts
- ARS 3 pts
- EAR 3 pts
- ENS 3 pts
- ERA 3 pts
- ERE 3 pts
- ERN 3 pts
- ERS 3 pts
- INN 3 pts
- INS 3 pts
- IRE 3 pts
- NAE 3 pts
- NAN 3 pts
- NEE 3 pts
- RAI 3 pts
- RAN 3 pts
- RAS 3 pts
- REE 3 pts
- REI 3 pts
- RES 3 pts
- RIA 3 pts
- RIN 3 pts
- SAE 3 pts
- SAN 3 pts
- SEA 3 pts
- SEE 3 pts
- SEI 3 pts
- SEN 3 pts
- SER 3 pts
- SIN 3 pts
- SIR 3 pts
- SRI 3 pts
2-letter words
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