Definitions For Blin

Etymology 1

from middle english blinnen, from {{inh + en + ang + blinnan + + to stop, cease}}, from {{inh + en + gem-pro + *bilinnaną + + to turn aside, swerve from}}, from {{der + en + ine-pro + *ley-}}, *leya- + + to deflect, turn away, vanish, slip; equivalent to be + lin. cognate with {{cog + goh + bilinnan + + to yield, stop, forlet, give away}}, {{cog + non + linna + + to pause, rest + tr={{cog + sv + -}} dialectal linna}}. see also {{l + en + lin}}.

Verb

blins , blinning , blinned , past2=blan , blinned , past_ptc2=blun (obsolete, especially, Scotland, Northumberland, Yorkshire) To cease (from); to stop; to desist, to let up.

Synonyms

to cease see thesaurus:stop, see also thesaurus:desist

Noun

{{en-noun, ?}} (obsolete) cessation, cessation; end.

Etymology 2

From {{etyl, ru, en}} блин, , pancake, flat object.

Noun

{{en-noun, ?}} A blintz.

Anagrams

LNIB

Is Blin a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
6
Words with Friends
9

The word Blin is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends

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