Definitions for birchen

birchen birch·en

Spelling: [bur-chuh n]
IPA: /ˈbɜr tʃən/

Birchen is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 149 anagrams from letters in birchen (bcehinr).

Definitions for birchen

adjective

  1. of or relating to birch.
  2. made or consisting of birch:

Origin of birchen

late Middle English word dating back to 1400-50; See origin at birch, -en2

Examples for birchen

Better by far it seemed to me had the wolves taken my life, or I had been burnt as a birchen tree.

When he had reached the shore he went up into a birchen copse, and made the lions lie quiet.

The sun was intensely hot in the enclosed valley, and we found the shade of the birchen groves very grateful.

The birchen canoes were pierced, and in the excitement many were capsized.

I said to my Indian, and swept the birchen craft out into the deep and steady current.

Espying the bright fountain near at hand, she hastened thither, and scooped up a portion of its water, in a cup of birchen bark.

But I laughed at him and saw his broad paddle stab the water, and the birchen craft shoot out among the reeds.

I have still the flavour, Soft as spring wind that's come from birchen bowers.

The heat from the birchen logs and the sizzling jack-pine penetrated her.

In those days the lazy waters of the Loire flowed midst osier-beds and birchen thickets, since removed for purposes of navigation.

Word Value for birchen
Scrable

14

Words with friends

16

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