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— English words —

• BAL n. (Astrophysics) Abbreviation of broad absorption line. / Abbreviation of broad absorption line trough.
• BAL n. (Bangladeshi politics) Initialism of Bangladesh Awami League, a major political party.
• Baʻl prop.n. Alternative form of Baal.

— International convention —

• bal sym. (International standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Baluchi.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Afrikaans
  • bal n. A ball (spherical object, used as a toy).
  • bal n. A ball (formal dance event).
• Albanian
  • bal n. Dog or goat (with a white spot on the forehead).
• Azerbaijani
  • bal n. Point.
  • bal n. Mark, grade, score.
  • bal n. Ball, dance.
• Azerbaijani - Salar - Tatar - Turkish - Turkmen
  • bal n. Honey.
• Central franconian
  • Bal n. Kerkradish spelling of Ball (etymology 1).
  • Bal n. (Kerkradish, informal) testicle, nut.
  • Bal n. (Kerkradish, sports) pass, shot.
  • Bal n. (Kerkradish, chiefly in the negative) anything.
  • Bal n. Kerkradish spelling of Ball (etymology 2).
  • Bal n. (Kerkradish) A bale of hay or straw.
  • Bal n. (Kerkradish) A closed bag or package of wares.
• Crimean tatar
  • bal n. Honey, mead.
  • bal n. Ball, dance party.
• Czech
  • bal v. Second-person singular imperative of balit.
  • bál v. Masculine singular past participle of bát.
• Czech - Irish
  • bál n. Ball (formal dance).
• Danish
  • bål n. Fire, bonfire, pyre.
• Faroese - Old norse
  • bál n. Fire.
• Haitian creole
  • bal n. Dance party, ball.
• Hausa - Wolof
  • bal n. Ball.
• Hungarian
  • bal adj. Left.
  • bal adj. (Figuratively) bad, unlucky.
  • bál n. Ball (party).
  • -bal suff. (Case suffix) assimilated harmonic variant of -val/-vel (“with”).
• Icelandic
  • bál n. A fire, a bonfire.
  • bál n. A conflagration, a blaze.
• Indonesian
  • bal n. (Colloquial) ball, a solid or hollow sphere, or roughly spherical mass.
  • bal n. Bale, a rounded bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation.
  • bal n. A closed bag or package of wares.
• K'iche'
  • -bal suff. Forms nouns from verbs.
• Khalaj
  • bâl n. Wing.
• Limburgish
  • bal n. (Most dialects) ball (round or roundish object, most commonly used in games).
  • bal n. (Most dialects, informal) testicle, nut.
  • bal n. (Most dialects, anatomy) ball (of the hand or foot).
  • bal n. (Most dialects, chiefly in the negative) anything.
• Luxembourgish
  • bal adv. Nearly, almost.
  • bal adv. Soon.
  • Bal n. Ball, dance.
• Middle dutch
  • bal n. Ball (round object), sphere.
  • bal n. Something worthless.
• Middle english
  • bal n. A ball (an object of spherical shape).
  • bal n. A rounded or spherical lump or bump, especially in medical terminology; a boil.
  • bal n. A ball used in sports or other entertainment.
  • bal n. The eyeball; the eye viewed as a spherical object.
  • bal n. A sport with a ball as a key component of play.
  • bal n. One’s head (top part of one’s body).
  • bal n. A projectile resembling a ball in form.
  • bal n. (Rare) A node of muscles supporting the fingers or toes.
  • bal n. (Rare) A ball-shaped container or box.
  • bal n. (Rare, vulgar) One’s testes (compare to the much more frequent Modern English sense).
• North wahgi - Southern kam - Zaniza zapotec
  • bal n. Fish.
• Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk
  • bål n. A bonfire.
• Norwegian nynorsk
  • bal n. Bother, fuss, trouble (annoying, difficult or stressful activity).
• Old polish
  • bal n. Bale (rounded bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation).
• Polish
  • bal n. Log (large cut piece of wood).
  • bal n. Bale (rounded bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation, ten reams).
  • bał v. Third-person singular masculine past of bać.
• Polish - Romansch
  • bal n. Ball (formal dance).
• Romagnol
  • bal n. Dance.
• Romani
  • bal n. A single hair.
  • bal n. (In the plural) hair.
• Romanian
  • bal n. Ball (party).
  • băl adj. (Regional, Banat, Transylvania) blond.
  • băl adj. (Regional, Banat, Transylvania, of a creature) white all over, or only on its snout.
• San juan guelavía zapotec
  • bal n. Fire.
• Saterland frisian
  • Bal n. Alternative spelling of Baal.
• Serbo-croatian
  • bal n. Ball (dance).
• Sumerian
  • bal rom. Romanization of 𒁄 (bal).
• Swedish
  • bal n. Bale, bundle (big packet of things).
  • bal n. Formal gathering for dance, ball.
  • bål n. Pyre, bonfire.
  • bål n. (Botany) bole; the trunk or stem of a tree.
  • bål n. (Anatomy) the front part of the torso.
  • bål n. A fruity, not so strong alcoholic drink.
  • bål n. A wide bowl used to serve the above mentioned drink.
• Tübatulabal
  • bal n. Alternative spelling of pa·l.
• Uzbek
  • Baʼl prop.n. Baal.
• Volapük
  • bal num. One.
  • bäl n. Berry.
  • bäl n. Currant.

— In German —

• Bal. Abk. Balkon.
• Bal. Abk. Balustrade.

— In Dutch —

• bal n. (Sport) object in de vorm van een bol en meestal gemaakt…
• bal n. (Meer in het algemeen) bolvormig voorwerp.
• bal n. (Pejoratief) negatieve benaming voor een jongeman, vaak van…
• bal n. (Anatomie) teelbal.
• bal n. (Informeel) geen ~ helemaal niets.
• bal n. (Informeel) geen ~ aan helemaal niet leuk.
• bal n. (Informeel) geen ~ aan heel gemakkelijk.
• bal n. Een danspartij.
• bal w. Eerste persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van ballen.
• bal w. Gebiedende wijs van ballen.
• bal w. (Bij inversie) tweede persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van ballen.

— In French —

• bal n.m. (Danse) Réunion, assemblée où l’on danse.
• bal n.m. (Sens figuré) …
• Bal n.fam. Nom de famille.
• BAL n.m. (Chemin de fer) Block automatique lumineux.
• BAL n.m. Boîte aux lettres.

234 English words from 87 English definitions

Abbreviation above absorption absorption␣line activity alcoholic all all␣over almost Alternative amp anatomy and annoying anything assimilated Astrophysics Awami␣League Baal bac bad bag bale ball Baluchi Banat Bangladesh Bangladeshi Berry big blaze blond body boil bole bonfire Botany Bother bowl box broad bump bundle Case chiefly closed cloth code Colloquial commonly compare component conflagration container corded cover creature Currant cut dance dialects difficult Dog drink English entertainment especially etymology event eye eyeball Figuratively fingers fire Fish foot for forehead form formal Forms frequent from front fruity fuss games gathering goat goods grade hair hand harmonic hay head hollow Honey imperative in␣form informal Initialism International ISO its key language language␣code large League Left line Log lump major Mark masculine mass mead medical mentioned Modern Modern␣English more most much muscles Nearly negative node not nouns nut object of␣a one only on␣the other over package packet part participle party pass past past␣participle person piece play plural Point political political␣party politics projectile pyre Rare reams Regional resembling Romanization roughly round rounded roundish score Second Second␣person Second-person␣singular sense serve shape shaped shot single singular snout solid Something Soon spelling sphere spherical sport sports spot spot␣on standards stem storage straw stressful strong suffix supporting ten terminology testes testicle the things Third Third␣person Third-person␣singular toes top torso to␣the toy transportation Transylvania tree trouble trough trunk unlucky used used␣to val variant vel verbs viewed vulgar wares white white␣spot wide Wing with wood worthless

19 English words from 18 foreign definitions

aux Balustrade benaming Block bol Chemin␣de␣fer een fer heel het lettres Meer Nom object Réunion Sens Sport van voorwerp

2 foreign words from 87 English definitions

bal -vel

47 foreign words from 18 foreign definitions

aan algemeen Anatomie assemblée automatique Balkon ballen Bij Boîte Boîte␣aux␣lettres bolvormig Chemin danse de␣fer Eerste Eerste␣persoon enkelvoud famille figuré Gebiedende Gebiedende␣wijs geen gemaakt gemakkelijk helemaal Informeel inversie jongeman leuk l’on lumineux meestal niet niets Nom␣de␣famille Pejoratief persoon Sens␣figuré teelbal tegenwoordige␣tijd tijd tweede tweede␣persoon vaak voor vorm wijs

1720 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

Bala bald Bald bale Bale Bali balk Balk ball Ball balm BALs Balt Balt. Balan balao balas Balbi Balby Balde Baldi Baldo balds Balds baldy baled baler Baler bales Baley Balke Balkh Balko balks Balks balky balla Balla Balle Balli balls bally balms balmy Balne Balog baloi Balon Baloo Balor +1670 words

2731 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

b-ball DBALs Q-ball T-ball Abalos Albala Ambala ambals babala bubale bubals cabala cabals Cabals cobalt Cobalt deball Dyball embale emball embalm Ibaloi imbalm Iqbals kabala kobald kobalt Kubala mbalax no␣ball pibals qabala Q-balls rebale ribald robalo Sabala sabalo sabals Sibals T-balls Tybalt Ubalde Ubaldo unbale unball Zabala abalone airball air␣ball +2681 words

182 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

DBAL UBAL ambal bubal cabal Cabal Debal Dybal Gebal Hubal imbal Iqbal Jabal Jubal lobal nabal Nabal pibal sabal Sibal Sobal tubal amebal atabal barbal bulbal cimbal cymbal gimbal glebal global gymbal herbal jumbal limbal lumbal Pombal probal Roybal Ruybal sambal Sambal Skubal sumbal symbal timbal tombal tribal tymbal verbal +132 words

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

lab Lab LAB LαB Lab.

9 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

abl. alb Alb. BLA lab Lab LAB LαB Lab.

95 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

AABL ABDL Abel able Able -able ably -ably ACBL alba Alba albe Albi ALBM albo Albo albs Albu ALBW Alby AVLB baal Baal Ba'al Baʿal bael Bahl bail Bail Bala bald Bald bale Bale Bali balk Balk ball Ball balm BALs Balt Balt. BAML BASL Baul bawl beal Beal blaa +45 words

45 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ab Ab AB A♭ -ab ab- ab. A&B A/B a.b. A.B. al Al AL Ål -al al- a.l. &␣al. ba Ba BA b@ ba' -ba- B.A. B.␣A. BL B/L la La LA lä Lα La- La. L.A. L.␣A. lb Lb LB lb. Lb. L.B. L.␣B.

126 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

aal Aal AAL baa BAA bab bac BAC -bac- bad bae Bae BAe BAE BAF bag bah Bah BAH Bah. bai Bai bak Bak BAK bam Bam BAM ban Ban BAN bao Bao BAO bap BAP bar Bar BAR bar- Bar. bas Bas BAs BAS B.A.s B.A.'s B.A.S. B.␣A.␣S. bat BAT bat- Bat- bau Bau BAU Bax bay Bay baz Baz bbl BBL BCL B.Cl. bel Bel bil BIL BLL bol Bol. BPL BSL BSl. BTL cal Cal cal. Cal. dal Dal DAL EAL fal Fal FAL gal Gal GAL gal. Gal. Hal HAL IAL -ial Jal JAL Kal. Lal LAL Lal. (+24 words)

18 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

al Al AL Ål -al al- a.l. &␣al. ba Ba BA b@ ba' -ba- B.A. B.␣A. BL B/L

18 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

baal Baal Ba'al Baʿal bael Bahl bail Bail ball Ball BAML BASL Baul bawl beal Beal Boal bual

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