Definitions for wheen

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Spelling: [hween, ween]
IPA: /ʰwin, win/

Wheen is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 29 anagrams from letters in wheen (eehnw).

Definitions for wheen

noun

  1. a few persons or things.

adjective

  1. few.

Origin of wheen

1325-75; Middle English (north) quheyn, Old English hwēne, instrumental case of hwōn few, a few

Examples for wheen

In the meantime, I must be looking for a wheen mussels to roast for my breakfast.

There's a wheen o' them taen to the hills wi' Glencairn and Balcarras; but what can they do?

This very night we will ride over into Ettrick, and lift a wheen o' them.

"They're just a wheen clouts I was sorting out," she faltered.

What herm is there in a wheen innocent muskitties, fur instance?

A wheen blue an' puffy, but the pulse is better than I would have expeckit.

Just a wheen auld wives that packed thegether they haven't room for an extra hen.

Then he began to tell me a wheen stories, each one having to do with drinking.

And what brought ye to Eger, when it was a wheen shorter by Pilsen?

I doubt there will be little made of them:—They're but a wheen gillie-gaupies at the best, an nae freends to us.

Word Value for wheen
Scrable

11

Words with friends

11

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