Definitions for the word, keen

(n.) A prolonged wail for a deceased person. Cf. Coranach.

(superl.) Acute of mind; sharp; penetrating; having or expressing mental acuteness; as, a man of keen understanding; a keen look; keen features.

(superl.) Bitter; piercing; acrimonious; cutting; stinging; severe; as, keen satire or sarcasm.

(superl.) Eager; vehement; fierce; as, a keen appetite.

(superl.) Piercing; penetrating; cutting; sharp; -- applied to cold, wind, etc, ; as, a keen wind; the cold is very keen.

(superl.) Sharp; having a fine edge or point; as, a keen razor, or a razor with a keen edge.

(v. i.) To wail as a keener does.

(v. t.) To sharpen; to make cold.


7 words found in the Scrabble word, keen



Scrabble letter values
A is 1 points
B is 3 points
C is 3 points
D is 2 points
E is 1 points
F is 4 points
G is 2 points
H is 4 points
I is 1 points
J is 8 points
K is 5 points
L is 1 points
M is 3 points
N is 1 points
O is 1 points
P is 3 points
Q is 10 points
R is 1 points
S is 1 points
T is 1 points
U is 1 points
V is 4 points
W is 4 points
X is 8 points
Y is 4 points
Z is 10 points



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