01 Word definition

lumen

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is LUMEN a word?

Yes. LUMEN is a 5-letter noun. a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell LUMEN?

L-U-M-E-N

LUMEN contains 5 letters, begins with L, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions

2noun

  1. a cavity or passage in a tubular organ

    the lumen of the intestine
Synonyms
lm
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends11points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is LUMEN spelled?

L1U2M3E4N5
Starts withLUMFirst 3 letters
Ends withMENLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell LUMEN?

LUMEN is spelled L-U-M-E-N. It contains 5 letters.