Definitions For Hench

Etymology 1

Variant of haunch.

Noun

HENCH (plural HENCHs) (architecture) The narrow side of chimney stack, a haunch. (architecture) The side of an arch from the topmost part (crown) to the bottommost part (impost). (Scotland) A limp; lameness.

Verb

(Scotland) To halt or limp.

Etymology 2

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Verb

(comics) To be a henchman or henchwoman, usually for a supervillain.

Adjective

(UK, slang, MLE) Big, strong, and muscular. : He's well hench. : That's a seriously hench doorman.

Synonyms

muscular buff, enormous, swole, swoll; see also thesaurus:strapping or thesaurus:large

Related terms

henchwench

Is Hench a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK NO
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global NO
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
13

The word Hench is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

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