tench

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
11
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/tɛnt͡ʃ/

Definition of tench

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A species of freshwater game fish, Tinca tinca.
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noun

  1. A species of freshwater game fish, Tinca tinca.
  2. (UK, obsolete, slang)A penitentiary.

name

  1. A surname.

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Etymology

From Middle English tenche, from Old French tenche, from Late Latin tinca.

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