hench
/hɛnt͡ʃ/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 2.05 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The narrow side of chimney stack, a haunch.
verb
To be a henchman or henchwoman, usually for a supervillain.
name
A surname.
Example Sentences
- "Candace Flynn (Ashley Tisdale): I told you! You're my henchman. Hench or something. / Stacy Hirano (Kelly Hu): Oh, no. You did not just tell me to hench."
- "[Clayton Cole:] Sully? Hey, how you been, man? Haven't seen you since... [Sully:] Since we henched for the Owl."
- "He's well hench."
- "That's a seriously hench doorman."
- "It caught me off guard because it was hench. My mind was like, ‘right, this burger’s hench’. I looked at it, right, ‘that look peng’, and it hit me two thirds of the way in, I clocked that the burger was not peng at all, it was just hench."