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— English words —

• hen n. A female chicken (Gallus gallus), particularly a sexually mature one kept for her eggs.
• hen n. A female of other bird species, particularly a sexually mature female fowl.
• hen n. (Uncommon) A female fish (especially a salmon or trout) or crustacean.
• hen n. (Figuratively, derogatory) A woman, particularly.
• hen n. (UK, informal) A hen night.
• hen n. (Scotland, informal) An affectionate term of address used to women or girls.
• hen n. (Figuratively, derogatory, uncommon) A henlike person of either sex.
• hen n. The hard clam (Mercenaria mercenaria), a bivalve shellfish.
• hen v. Alternative form of mother-hen.
• hen adv. (Dialectal) Hence.
• hen v. (Dialectal) To throw.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Breton
  • hen adj. Old, ancient.
• Cimbrian
  • hen v. (Thirteen Communities) to have.
• Danish - Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk
  • hen adv. Used with a verb, indicating a movement towards or to something.
• Finnish
  • hen n. Genitive singular of he.
  • -hen suff. Alternative form of -hVn.
• Gun
  • hɛn v. To cause.
  • hẹn v. To cause.
• Japanese
  • hen rom. Rōmaji transcription of へん.
  • -hen rom. Rōmaji transcription of へん (Suffix and Counter).
• Mandarin
  • hen rom. Nonstandard spelling of hēn.
  • hen rom. Nonstandard spelling of hén.
  • hen rom. Nonstandard spelling of hěn.
  • hen rom. Nonstandard spelling of hèn.
  • hén rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 拫.
  • hén rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 痕.
  • hén rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 艬.
  • hén rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鞎.
  • hèn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 恨.
  • hěn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 佷.
  • hěn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 哏.
  • hěn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 很.
  • hěn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 狠.
  • hěn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 詪.
  • hēn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 噷.
  • héŋ rom. Rare spelling of héng.
  • hèŋ rom. Rare spelling of hèng.
  • hēŋ rom. Rare spelling of hēng.
• Middle english
  • hen n. Hen, chicken.
  • hen n. Female bird.
• Mohawk
  • hen part. Yes.
• Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk
  • hen adv. (Dialectal) where.
  • hen pron. (Neologism) they.
• Old irish
  • hén n. Alternative spelling of én.
• Polish
  • hen adv. (Literary) far away.
• Scots
  • hen n. Term of address for a woman.
• Swedish
  • hen pron. (Neologism) A third-person singular pronoun of unspecified gender; they, thon; alternative to hon (“she”)…
  • hen n. (Archaic, dialectal) a whetstone, particularly the small and soft kind.
• Tagalog
  • Hen. n. Abbreviation of heneral: Gen. (title)
• Tày
  • hên n. Civet; fox.
• Veps
  • hen adj. Fine.
  • hen adj. Refined, elegant.
• Vietnamese
  • hen n. (Pathology) asthma.
  • hen v. (North Central Vietnam) to cough.
  • hen part. (Southern Vietnam) okay?; alright?
  • hèn adj. Lowly or unworthy of note.
  • hèn adj. Sleazy, dishonest or unscrupulous.
  • hèn adj. Cowardly.
  • hèn conj. (Only in compounds) therefore; so.
  • hên adj. (Southern Vietnam) lucky.
  • hến n. Corbiculidae.
  • hẹn v. To make an appointment; to arrange or promise (to meet).
  • hẹn n. Appointment; date.
• Welsh
  • hen adj. Old, aged; ancient, antique, pristine, former; inveterate, chronic; original; senior, elder.
  • hen adj. Stale, mouldy, musty, fusty.
  • hen adj. Unreformed, old, traditional (of style or mode of expressing dates according to the Julian Calendar);…
  • hên adj. Obsolete spelling of hen (“old”).
  • hen- pref. H-prothesized form of en-.
• Yola
  • hen n. Hen.

— English words, defined in German —

• hen S. Die Henne, ein weiblicher Vogel.
• hen S. Ein weiblicher Hummer.
• hen S. Ein weiblicher Tintenfisch.

— English words, defined in French —

• hen n. (Ornithologie) Poule.
• hen n. (Ornithologie) Oiseau femelle.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• hen s. (Gallus gallus) Gallina.
• hen s. Ave hembra.
• hen s. Mujer.
• hen s. Futura novia.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• hen s. Galinha adulta.
• hen s. (Gíria⚠) mulher.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• hen s. (Zoologia) gallina.

— In Dutch —

• hen n. (Vogels) het vrouwtje van de hoenderachtige vogels.
• hen voorn. (Taalkunde) persoonlijk voornaamwoord van de derde persoon…
• hen voorn. (Taalkunde) (lhbt) (pregnant) (niet algemeen) persoonlijk…

165 English words from 69 English definitions

Abbreviation according according␣to address affectionate aged alright alternative ancient and antique appointment Archaic arrange asthma away bird bivalve Calendar cause Central chicken chronic Civet clam Communities compounds cough Counter Cowardly crustacean date dates derogatory dialectal dishonest eggs either elder elegant especially expressing far far␣away female Figuratively Fine fish for form former fowl fox fusty gallus Gen gender Genitive girls Hanyu Hanyu␣Pinyin hard hard␣clam have hen Hence henlike hen␣night her hon indicating informal inveterate Julian kept kind Literary Lowly lucky make mature meet mode mother mother␣hen mouldy movement musty Neologism night Nonstandard North North␣Central note Obsolete of␣note okay old one Only original other particularly Pathology person Pinyin pristine promise pronoun prothesized Rare reading Refined Rōmaji salmon Scotland senior sex sexually sexually␣mature she shellfish singular Sleazy small soft something Southern species spelling Stale style Suffix term term␣of␣address the therefore they third third␣person third-person␣singular Thirteen thon throw title to␣the towards traditional transcription trout uncommon Unreformed unscrupulous unspecified unworthy used used␣to verb Vietnam where whetstone with woman women Yes

14 English words from 15 foreign definitions

Ave Die Futura Gallina gallus hembra Henne het Hummer Poule pregnant van Vogel Vogels

1 foreign word from 69 English definitions

mercenaria

25 foreign words from 15 foreign definitions

adulta algemeen derde derde␣persoon ein femelle Galinha gallina Gíria lhbt Mujer mulher niet novia Oiseau Ornithologie persoon persoonlijk Taalkunde Tintenfisch vogels voornaamwoord vrouwtje weiblicher Zoologia

491 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

hend heng Heng Henk Henn hens hent Henan He'nan hence Hence hench Hench hende hen␣do hends hendy Hendy henge -henge Hengs henid Henke Henks henlo henna henne henny Henny henry Henry HENRY hents Henty Hentz Henze Henadz Henard henbit henced hended Hendee Hendel Hendon Hendo's hen␣dos Hendra Hendry Hendys Henery +441 words

4097 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

Chena cheng Cheng Chens Ghent khene khène khens phene pheno- shend sheng Sheng Shenk Shens shent Thens when'd whens when's zheng Zheng Zhens achene Alhena ashens Athena Athene Athens Bahena Chenab chenar chenco Cheney chengs Chengs chenix chenna Chenoy chhena cohens Cohens Doheny Echeng ethene khenes khènes khenna kohens O-ch'eng +4047 words

381 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Chen Ch'en khen phen- Shen then Then when Zhen ashen behen cohen Cohen kohen Kohen quhen Ruhen sphen- Aachen arthen Cashen duchen eughen ewghen fathen fat␣hen Fichen fishen gorhen Goshen hathen highen huchen hushen hyphen Itchen kuchen Lachen lathen lichen lithen lushen Machen mothen mudhen neshen nighen nowhen Nuzhen ouphen +331 words

2 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

NEH Neh.

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

NEH Neh. NHE

46 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Behn Chen Ch'en Dehn Engh enuh ethn- Haen Hane hean Hein hend heng Heng Henk Henn hens hent hern Hern her'n Heun hewn Heyn Hine HNEL hone Hone Hren hyen Hyne Kehn khen Lehn neph nesh Neth Neth. Ngeh NHEs phen- Shen then Then when Zhen

27 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

eh eH EH -eh E.H. en En EN -en en- he He HE he- H&E H.E. HN Hn. ne NE né nê ne. Ne. -ne- NH N.H.

107 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

ben Ben Cen CEN cen- den Den DEN Den. een -een e'en fen gen Gen GEN -gen /gen gen. Gen. han Han HCN hea HEA hea' Heb. hed HED he'd hee Hee hef Hef heh hei Hel he'l hem Hem 'hem hem- Heo HEO hep her Her hes Hes he's het HET HEU hev HEV hew Hew hex hex- hey Hey hez HFN hin Hin hnn hon Hon 'hon h'on Hon. HSN hun Hun Jen ken Ken Ken. Len men Men MEN -men nen Nen pen Pen PEN ren REN -ren sen Sen SEN Sen. ten TEN ven ven- Ven. (+7 words)

13 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

en En EN -en en- he He HE he- H&E H.E. HN Hn.

12 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

Haen hean Hein Henn hern Hern her'n Heun hewn Heyn Hren hyen

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