sei

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
3
Words With Friends
3
Letters
3
Pronunciation
/seɪ/

Definition of sei

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A sei whale.
    “Seis also feed by engulfing small schooling fish.”
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noun

  1. A sei whale.
    “Seis also feed by engulfing small schooling fish.”
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable)Initialism of solid electrolyte interphase

name

  1. (US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of Supporting Effective Instruction.
    ““The Budget proposes eliminating Supporting Effective Instruction (SEI) State Grants (Title II State grants), a program that provides formula funds to States to improve the quality and effectiveness of teachers, principals, and other schools leaders. SEI grants are poorly targeted and funds are spread too thinly to have a meaningful impact on student outcomes.”

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Etymology

From sei whale, from Norwegian seihval, seikval, from sei (“pollock”) + hval (“whale”). Doublet of saithe.

Anagrams of sei

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3 playable · top: ES (2 pts)

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2-letter words

2 words

Hooks

2 extensions · 2 back

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