fern

fern is a 4-letter English word with 4 senses as adverb, adjective, and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Long ago. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 8 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. adverb. Long ago.
2. adjective. Ancient; old. [Obs.] "Pilgrimages to . . . ferne halwes." [saints].
3. noun. An order of cryptogamous plants, the Filices, which have their fructification on the back of the fronds or leaves. They are usually found in humid soil, sometimes grow epiphytically on trees, and in tropical climates often attain a gigantic size.
4. noun. any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in fern:

fren

Common word forms

ferns, ferned, fernless

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