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Showing words for LIMEN using the English dictionary
5 Letter Words for Limen
limen
4 Letter Words for Limen
lien, lime, limn, line, mein, mien, mile, mine, nile
3 Letter Words for Limen
eli, elm, enl, ile, lei, lem, lie, lim, lin, mei, mel, men, mil, min, nei, nie, nil, nim
Definitions for Limen
[1] threshold(def 4) .
[2] a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
[3] an area of mud or silt deposited near the mouth of a river.
[4] psychol another term for threshold (def. 4) See also liminal
Words nearby Limen
lime-juicer, limeade, limehouse, limekiln, limelight, limen, limen insulae, limen nasi, limequat, limerence, limerick
Origin of Limen
an1855–60; < Russian limán estuary, coastal salt lake < Turkish or Crimean Tatar < Medieval Greek liménion, liménas (compare Greek limḗn harbor)
Other words from Limen
lim′ i•nal (lĭm′ ə-nəl ) adj.
Word origin for Limen
C19: from Latin