dense
/ˈdɛns/
adjectivenoun
Having relatively high density.
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Adjective 4 meanings
Having relatively high density.
Compact; crowded together.
Thick; difficult to penetrate.
Opaque; allowing little light to pass through.
Noun 1 meaning
A thicket.
Where it comes from
Etymology
From Middle French dense, from Latin dēnsus, from Proto-Indo-European *dens- (“thick, dense”) (whence also Ancient Greek δασύς (dasús)).
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DENSE at a glance
DENSE has 5 letters and scores 6 points in Scrabble (D 2 + E 1 + N 1 + S 1 + E 1) and 7 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #7,221 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
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