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

— English words —

• ref n. (Informal) Clipping of referee.
• ref n. Abbreviation of reference.
• ref n. Abbreviation of refectory.
• ref v. (Informal, transitive, intransitive) To referee; to act as a referee in a sport or game.
• ref n. (Philippines, informal) refrigerator.
• Ref prop.n. A surname.
• REF n. (Mathematics, linear algebra) Initialism of row echelon form.
• REF prop.n. (UK, education) Initialism of Research Excellence Framework: a system for assessing the quality of research…
• Ref. n. (Law) Abbreviation of refining.
• Ref. n. (Law) Abbreviation of referee. (title)

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Icelandic
  • ref n. Indefinite accusative singular of refur.
  • ref n. Indefinite dative singular of refur.
• Middle english
  • ref n. Alternative form of reif.
  • ref v. Alternative form of reven.
• Swedish
  • ref n. Obsolete spelling of räv.

— English word, defined in French —

• ref n. (Sport) (Argot) Arbitre.

— In French —

• réf n.f. (Familier) Référence, action de référer ou de renvoyer…

45 English words from 15 English definitions

Abbreviation accusative act algebra Alternative assessing Clipping dative echelon echelon␣form education Excellence for form Framework game Indefinite informal Initialism intransitive Law linear linear␣algebra Mathematics Obsolete Philippines quality refectory referee reference refining refrigerator reif research row row␣echelon␣form singular spelling sport surname system the the␣quality title transitive

3 English words from 2 foreign definitions

action Argot Sport

1 foreign word from 15 English definitions

reven

5 foreign words from 2 foreign definitions

Arbitre Familier Référence référer renvoyer

1237 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

Reff refi refl refl. refs Refs REFs reft refan refax refed refel refer reffo Reffs refit refix refly refry refts reface refait refall refans refect refeed refeel refell refels refelt refers reffed reffos refile refill refilm refind refin'd refine refire refits reflag reflet reflew reflex reflip reflow reflux refold refoot +1187 words

1722 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

arefy Kreff Kreft prefs trefa treff Tre-Fo trefs Trefz bereft gerefa ireful Krefts Merefa prefab pre-fab prefed prefer prefit prefix prefog rarefy Streff terefa trefah treffs Trefil tréflé trefly trefot wire␣fu acreful arefied arefies bibrefs care␣for careful corefer dareful direful dureful firefan firefly fire-fly firefox Firefox forefin forefix genrefy gerefas +1672 words

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

JREF pref Pref. RREF tref HFrEF bibref HFmrEF cantref El␣Taref Indyref crossref

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

fer FER f***er

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

erf fer FER f***er RFE

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

CEFR Cerf derf EFRP eGFR EGFR erfc erfs ESRF faer fare fear Fear feer Fehr Fera FERA FERC ferd fere ferk ferm fern Fern Fero ferr- fers FERS f***ers fery ferz fier Fier -fier fire FIRE f**ker fore Fore fore- Fred free Free -free frem fren fren' Freo freq freq. +49 words

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

ef EF er ER 'er -er er. E-R -'er E.R. E.␣R. Fe FE F&E f.e. fr Fr FR Fr. F&R Fr⁺⁶ re Re RE Ré 're re- r.e. rf RF R&F

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

AEF A.E.F. A.␣E.␣F. BEF B.E.F. B.␣E.␣F. CEF cef- C.E.F. C.␣E.␣F. def DEF Def. eef GEF hef Hef IEF kef MEF nef OEF QEF Q.E.F. Raf RAF RBF rdf RDF rea Rea REA reb Reb REB rec rec. red Red RED -red ree Ree REE reg Reg reh rei rel REL -rel rel. rem Rem REM R.E.M. ren REN -ren Reo REO rep Rep REP Rep. req res RES Res. ret Ret. rev Rev rev. Rev. rew Rew rex Rex Rey rez RHF rif Rif RIF RPF RSF RTF RVF tef WEF zef

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

ef EF re Re RE Ré 're re- r.e. rf RF R&F

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

reaf reef Reef Reff reif REMF rief RREF

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