Definitions for germane

germane ger·mane

Spelling: [jer-meyn]
IPA: /dʒərˈmeɪn/

Germane is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 173 anagrams from letters in germane (aeegmnr).

Definitions for germane

adjective

  1. closely or significantly related; relevant; pertinent:
  2. Obsolete. closely related.

Origin of germane

variant of german

Examples for germane

But the address is consecutive and germane to the occasion throughout.

Some were germane to the matter in hand and some seemed to strike wide of all mark.

I have introduced this point here because it is most fair and most germane.

germane and relevant in their way, but wielding a different methodology.

Beck's is also an import whose most germane attribute is its Germanity.

And you will—you won't say things—I mean things not germane to the subject?

"This woman has been sent to keep house for Maildun," said germane.

No paltry little anecdote or incident, germane or not, is too contemptible for him.

To do so would be to treat the creatures by a law not germane to their nature.

We shall borrow some hints from it, germane to our present theme.

Word Value for germane
Scrable

10

Words with friends

13

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