Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Hen.
How to pronounce hen:
US
Hen - as a noun
Adult female chicken
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
biddyHypernyms (Closely Related)
chickengallus gallusHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Adult female bird
Flesh of an older chicken suitable for stewing
Female of certain aquatic animals e.g. octopus or lobster
Hen - as a verb
To behave in an overprotective or extremely nurturing manner (towards).
To throw.
Hen - as an adverb
Hence.
Example Sentences
"The farmer collected the eggs from the hen's nest."
"The hen was clucking loudly in the barnyard."
"There were five hens pecking at the ground for food."
"The hen laid a brown egg this morning."
"The mother hen protected her chicks from predators."
Word Game Points
Is HEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hen is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HEN has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is HEN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hen is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHEN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.
Is HEN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hen is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHEN has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.