Definition of nun

"nun" in the noun sense

1. nun

a woman religious

2. conical buoy, nun, nun buoy

a buoy resembling a cone

3. nun

the 14th letter of the Hebrew alphabet

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Quotations for nun

The trickling rain doth fall
Upon us one and all;
The south-wind kisses
The saucy milk-maid's cheek.
The nun's, demure and meek,
Nor any misses. [ E. C. Stedman ]

nun in Scrabble®

The word nun is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 3

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters nun:

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nun in Words With Friends™

The word nun is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 6

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters nun:

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The 33 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In nun

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Words within the letters of nun

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nun + 1 blank (2 words)

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