Definitions For Pend

Etymology 1

Borrowed from , from , from .

Verb

(obsolete) To hang down. 15th-19th c. (obsolete, Scotland) To arch over (something); to vault. 15th-18th c. To hang; to depend.

Noun

PEND (plural PENDs) (Scotland) An archway; especially, a vaulted passageway leading through a tenement-style building from the main street, giving access to the rear of the building or an internal courtyard. from 15th c.

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Translations

Finnish: holvikäytävä

Etymology 2

Compare pen, , to shut in.

Verb

(obsolete, transitive) To pen; to confine.

Etymology 3

Back-formation from pending.

Verb

(transitive) To consider pending; to delay or postpone (something). from 20th c.

Etymology 4

Noun

PEND (uncountable) (India) oil cake

Anagrams

NDPE

Is Pend 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
7
Words with Friends
9

The word Pend is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends

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