01 Word definition

keratin

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is KERATIN a word?

Yes. KERATIN is a 7-letter noun. a fibrous scleroprotein that occurs in the outer layer of the skin and in horny tissues such as hair, feathers, nails, and hooves Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell KERATIN?

K-E-R-A-T-I-N

KERATIN contains 7 letters, begins with K, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a fibrous scleroprotein that occurs in the outer layer of the skin and in horny tissues such as hair, feathers, nails, and hooves

Synonyms
ceratin
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends12points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is KERATIN spelled?

K1E2R3A4T5I6N7
Starts withKERFirst 3 letters
Ends withTINLast 3 letters
Unique letters7No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

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About KERATIN.

How do you spell KERATIN?

KERATIN is spelled K-E-R-A-T-I-N. It contains 7 letters.