Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Thorn.
How to pronounce thorn:
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Thorn - as a noun
Something that causes irritation and annoyance
Example: "He's a thorn in my flesh"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
irritant8A small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pricker15prickle15spikelet14spine7sticker13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
aculeus9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A germanic character of runic origin
Thorn - as a verb
To pierce with, or as if with, a thorn
Example Sentences
"I pricked my finger on a thorn from the rose bush."
"The thorn on this plant is incredibly sharp."
"She carefully plucked the thorn out of her foot."
"The thorns on the cactus serve as a form of protection."
"The thorn pierced through his glove and caused a small injury."
Word Game Points
Is THORN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, thorn is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
THORN has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is THORN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, thorn is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTHORN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is THORN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, thorn is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTHORN has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
