Definition of NEIF

neif

Meanings

Plural: neifs

Noun

  • A woman born in the state of serfdom; a female serf.
  • Alternative spelling of nief (“fist”).

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman neif m, niefe f (“native, serf”), from Latin nātīvus m, nātīva f (“native”). Doublet of naïf and native.

Scrabble Score: 7

neif is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
neif is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
neif is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 8

neif is a valid Words With Friends word