Definitions for limen

limen li·men

Spelling: [lahy-muh n]
IPA: /ˈlaɪ mən/

Limen is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 62 anagrams from letters in limen (eilmn).

Definitions for limen

noun

  1. threshold (def 4).
  2. a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
  3. an area of mud or silt deposited near the mouth of a river.

Origin of limen

First recorded in 1890-95, limen is from the Latin word līmen

Word Value for limen
Scrable

7

Words with friends

10

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