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21 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• orc n. (Archaic) Any of several large, ferocious sea creatures, now especially the killer whale.
• orc n. (Fantasy, mythology) A mythical evil monstrous humanoid creature, usually quite aggressive and often green.
• orc n. (Slang, derogatory) A Russian soldier or gangster.
• Orc n. (Slang, fiction, derogatory) Alternative form of orc (monstrous warrior in fantasy; Russian soldier).
• ORC prop.n. Initialism of Orange River Colony.
• ORC prop.n. Acronym of Otago Regional Council.
• ORC prop.n. Abbreviation of Oregon City.
• ORC n. (Astronomy) Initialism of odd radio circle.
• ORC n. Abbreviation of organized retail crime.
• ORC n. (Biochemistry) origin recognition complex.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Catalan
  • orc n. An orc.
• Old english
  • orc n. Cup, tankard.
  • orc n. Hell.
  • orc n. A demon.
• Old irish
  • orc n. Piglet.

— English words, defined in French —

• orc n. (Fantastique) Orc.
• ORC n. (Biochimie) Complexe de reconnaissance de l’origine.
• ORC n. (Astronomie) Cercle radio étrange.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• orc s. Criatura bastante parecida com o goblin, mas maior, mais forte e mais inteligente.

— In French —

• orc n.m. (Fantastique) Créature fantastique aux mœurs brutales.
• Orc n.prop.m. (Péjoratif) (Néologisme) Surnom donné aux soldats…

66 English words from 15 English definitions

Abbreviation Acronym aggressive Alternative and Any Archaic Astronomy Biochemistry circle City Colony complex Council creature creatures crime Cup demon derogatory especially evil fantasy ferocious fiction form gangster green Hell humanoid Initialism killer killer␣whale large monstrous mythical mythology now odd often Orange Orange␣River Orange␣River␣Colony orc Oregon Oregon␣City organized origin Otago Piglet quite radio recognition Regional retail River Russian sea several Slang soldier tankard the usually warrior whale

9 English words from 6 foreign definitions

aux com fantastique forte goblin mas Orc radio reconnaissance

21 foreign words from 6 foreign definitions

Astronomie bastante Biochimie brutales Cercle Cercle␣radio␣étrange Complexe Créature Criatura donné étrange inteligente maior mais mœurs Néologisme origine parecida Péjoratif soldats Surnom

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

orca orch orcs Orcs ORCs ORC's orcas Orcel orchi Orchy ORCID orcin orcos Orcus orcein orcess orchal orchel orchet orchid orchil orchis orcine orcins orcish Orcish Orcutt orceins orchals orchard Orchard orchats orchets orchids Orchies orchils orcines orcinol orckind orculid Orcadian orcelite orchanet orchards Orchards orchardy orch␣dork orchella orchesis orchidea +139 words

1695 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

Borck Dorce Dorch forc'd force Force forc't gorce Horch Korçë Norco porch Porch Porco Sorce Sorci torch torcs Vorce Worcs zorch amorce blorch Borcks corcle corcur Dorcas Dorces Dorcha forced forcer forces forcut g-force g␣force gorces Horchs Lorcan lorcha morcel morcha Morcom Morcos Norcal NorCal Nor-cal Norcia NORCOM Porche Porcos +1645 words

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

torc T␣or␣C Worc AMORC SLORC SMOrc fuþorc futhorc wereorc

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

cro CRO

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

cor CoR COR cor- cor. Cor. cro CRO OCR roc RoC ROC R.O.C. R.␣O.␣C.

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

acro acro- AOCR arco Arco Caro CBOR cero cero- chor COBR coir Comr. Coor COPR Copr. Cora corb cord core Core CORE -core co-r.e. corf Cori cork Cork Corl corm corn Corn -corn Corn. corp Corp corp. Corp. Corr corr. Corr. cors CORs CORS cors. Cort -cort cort- -cort- cory Cory +55 words

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

co Co CO ℅ c/o co- co. Co. CO₂ -co- cr Cr CR Cr. oc Oc OC Oc. O.C. O.␣C. or Or OR -or or- Or. RC R/C RO r/o R&O

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

arc Arc ARC arc- BRC CRC DRC D.R.C. D.␣R.␣C. Erc ERC FRC GRC HRC IRC LRC MRC NRC OAC OBC OCC ODC OEC ofc OFC OGC OHC oic OIC -oic OIc. OKC OLC OMC onc ONC OOC OPC ora Ora orb ORB ord Ord ore Ore ORE öre øre Ore. orf Orf ORF org org. Org. Ori ork orl ORL ORM O/RM orn Oro oro- orp Orr ORR ors Ors ORs ORS ort ORT ORV ORW -ory OSC OTC OVC PRC P.R.C. src SRC TRC WRC

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

oc Oc OC Oc. O.C. O.␣C. or Or OR -or or- Or. RC R/C

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