KENNING — 7 letter word
kenning
The word kenning has 7 letters: K, E, N, N, I, N, G. It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a metaphoric name for something that is often common or simple, used especially in Old English and Old Norse poetry".
7 letter word "kenning": K E N N I N G — noun
Scrabble score: 12 Words With Friends: 16
Letter Analysis of kenning
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| K | 1 | Consonant | 5 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 3 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
2 vowels, 5 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of kenning
noun
- a metaphoric name for something that is often common or simple, used especially in Old English and Old Norse poetry "Using whale road instead of sea would be an example of kenning."