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GLEAN

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Glean.

How to pronounce glean:

Def 1 UK

Glean - as a verb

Gather, as of natural products

Example: "Harvest the grapes"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
harvestreap
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
collectgarnergatherpull together
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Glean - as a noun

A collection made by gleaning.

Cleaning; afterbirth

Example Sentences

"She was able to glean valuable information from the book."
"The detective tried to glean clues from the crime scene."
"The students were able to glean important facts from the research paper."
"I always try to glean useful tips from reading book reviews."
"He carefully watched the chef's cooking techniques, trying to glean some knowledge."
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Word Game Points

Is GLEAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, glean is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GLEAN has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is GLEAN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, glean is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GLEAN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is GLEAN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, glean is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GLEAN has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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