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The word gulf is in the Wiktionary

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— English words —
  • gulf n. A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or basin.
  • gulf n. (Obsolete) That which swallows; the gullet.
  • gulf n. That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking eddy.
  • gulf n. (Geography) A portion of an ocean or sea extending into the land; a partially landlocked sea.
  • gulf n. (Mining) A large deposit of ore in a lode.
  • gulf n. (Figurative) A wide interval or gap; a separating space.
  • gulf n. (Figurative) A difference, especially a large difference, between groups.
  • gulf n. (Oxbridge slang) The bottom part of a list of those awarded a degree, for those who have only just passed.
  • gulf v. (Oxbridge slang, transitive) To award a degree to somebody who has only just passed sufficiently.
  • Gulf prop.n. The Persian Gulf, or the region surrounding it.
— English words, defined in French —
  • gulf n. (Géographie) Golfe.
  • gulf n. Gouffre.
  • gulf n. (Sens figuré) Abîme, gouffre, abysse.
— English word, defined in Spanish —
  • gulf s. Geografía. Golfo.
68 English words from 10 English definitions

abyss award awarded basin between bottom chasm deep degree deposit difference earth eddy especially extending Figurative for gap Geography groups Gulf gullet has have hollow interval into irretrievably just land landlocked large list lode Mining Obsolete ocean of␣a of␣an only only␣just ore Oxbridge part partially passed Persian Persian␣Gulf place portion region sea separating slang somebody space sucking sufficiently surrounding swallows That the those transitive which whirlpool who wide

1 English word from 4 foreign definitions

Sens

9 foreign words from 4 foreign definitions

Abîme abysse figuré Geografía Géographie Golfe Golfo gouffre Sens␣figuré

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

gulfs gulfy gulfed gulfing Gulf␣War gulflike Gulfport gulfward gulfweed gulfwards gulfweeds Gulf␣Arabic Gulf␣County Gulf␣of␣Aden Gulf␣of␣Lion Gulf␣of␣Riga Gulf␣States Gulf␣Stream Gulf␣of␣Kutch Gulf␣of␣Maine Gulf␣of␣Alaska Gulf␣of␣Chihli Gulf␣of␣Guinea Gulf␣of␣Mexico Gulf␣of␣Naples Gulf␣of␣Tonkin Gulf␣of␣Venice Gulf␣of␣Bothnia Gulf␣of␣Finland Gulf␣of␣Kachchh Gulf␣fritillary Gulf␣of␣Thailand Gulf␣War␣illness Gulf␣War␣syndrome Gulf␣fritillaries Gulf␣of␣California

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

engulfs ingulfs engulfed engulfer ingulfed engulfers engulfing ingulfing engulfment ingulfment unengulfed engulfasome engulfments ingulfments engulfasomes grain␣engulfment grain␣engulfments Pacific␣Gulf␣Yupik

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

engulf ingulf Albay␣Gulf Davao␣Gulf Arabian␣Gulf Persian␣Gulf Saronic␣Gulf Adriatic␣Gulf Lingayen␣Gulf Maliakos␣Gulf Coronation␣Gulf

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

gul Gul gül ULF

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

flu 'flu lug Lug LUG

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

FIGLU flung fugal -fugal fugle fugly Guelf gulfs gulfy Pflug

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

FLG flu 'flu fug -ful GFU gul Gul gül LFG lug Lug LUG ULF

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

GILF golf guff gula Gula gule gull Gull gulp guls Guls güls guly sulf-

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

gul Gul gül ULF

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

Guelf


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