Definitions for decern

decern de·cern

Spelling: [dih-surn]
IPA: /dɪˈsɜrn/

Decern is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 78 anagrams from letters in decern (cdeenr).

Definitions for decern

verb (used with object)

  1. Archaic. to discern.

verb (used without object)

  1. Scots Law. to enter a judicial decree.

Origin of decern

1400-50; late Middle English decernen to decide Old French decerner Latin dēcernere, equivalent to dē- de- + cernere to separate, decide

Examples for decern

It happened at one time he heard his mother (for see neither of them could, as to decern in so dark a place) bemoan her condition.

Noo, I would be greatly obligated if ye would expone to me the nice point, that I may be able to decern accordingly.

Word Value for decern
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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