yan
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 6
- Words With Friends
- 6
- Letters
- 3
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Definition of yan
7 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
num
- (Cumbria, Northumbria)One.
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num
- (Cumbria, Northumbria)One.
- (Cumbria)One in Cumbrian sheep counting rhyme.
name
- (historical)An ancient march, duchy, and kingdom of northeastern China during the Zhou dynasty.
- (historical)The realm of this land under later imperial Chinese dynasties.
- A mountain chain in northeastern China.
- A male given name, equivalent to English John.
- A transliteration of the Belarusian, Russian, or Ukrainian male given name Ян (Jan)
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Along with ane and yen, a Cumbrian and Northumbrian form of one, from the Old English ān. An example is "yan, twee, tree, fower" for "one, two, three, four".
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