sept
/sɛpt/
noun
A clan, tribe, or family, proceeding from a common progenitor; especially, one of the ancient clans of Ireland.
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Noun 2 meanings
A clan, tribe, or family, proceeding from a common progenitor; especially, one of the ancient clans of Ireland.
An enclosure; a railing.
Where it comes from
Etymology
A corruption of sect, influenced by Latin saeptum (“fence, enclosure”).
SEPT at a glance
SEPT has 4 letters and scores 6 points in Scrabble (S 1 + E 1 + P 3 + T 1) and 7 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #3,904 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
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