KENNINGS
(noun)
There is 1 meaning of the word
Kennings.
Definitions
Kennings - as a noun
Conventional metaphoric name for something, used especially in old english and old norse poetry
Example Sentences
"Old English poetry often uses kennings to create vivid and imaginative descriptions."
"The kennings 'sky-candle' and 'heaven's gem' both refer to the sun."
"The use of kennings adds depth and richness to the language of poetry."
Word Game Points
Is KENNINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, kennings is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
KENNINGS has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is KENNINGS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, kennings is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordKENNINGS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is KENNINGS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, kennings is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordKENNINGS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.