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— English words —

• roulette n. (Uncountable) A game of chance, in which a small ball is made to move round rapidly on a circle divided…
• roulette n. (Uncountable, figuratively) An instance of risk-taking, especially when the downside exceeds the upside…
• roulette n. (Countable) A small toothed wheel used by engravers to roll over a plate in order to produce rows of dots.
• roulette n. (Countable) A similar wheel used to roughen the surface of a plate, as in making alterations in a mezzotint.
• roulette n. (Countable, geometry) The locus of a point on a plane curve that rolls without slipping along another…
• roulette n. (Philately) Any of the small incisions on a sheet of stamps, used as an alternative to perforations.
• roulette n. A cylindrical curler for the hair.
• roulette v. To separate or decorate by incisions made with a small toothed wheel.

— English word, defined in French —

• roulette n. Roulette.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• roulette s. Ruleta.

— In German —

• Roulette S. Spiel mit Drehscheibe, auf der eine Kugel auf Ziffern und Farben rollt.
• Roulette S. Drehscheibe für das Spiel.

— In Dutch —

• roulette n. Kansspel met een balletje en een ronddraaiende schijf.

— In French —

• roulette n.f. Petite roue de bois, de fer, de cuivre, etc., servant à…
• roulette n.f. (Spécialement) (Reliure) Instrument de fer en forme de…
• roulette n.f. Instrument en forme de petite roue, à l’usage des graveurs…
• roulette n.f. (Jeux) Jeu de hasard, où une petite boule d’ivoire, lancée…
• roulette n.f. (Par extension) Appareil qui sert à ce jeu.
• roulette n.f. (Géométrie) (Vieilli) Cycloïde ; ligne courbe que décrit…
• roulette n.f. (Familier) (Médecine) Fraise dentaire.
• roulette n.f. (Au pluriel) Paire de roulettes qui se fixe à l’arrière…
• roulette n.f. (Football) Dribble très technique consistant à entraîner…
• roulette n.f. (Poste) Rouleau de timbres-poste destinés à alimenter les…
• roulette n.f. (Technique) Petit cylindre de plastique dur monté sur un…

— In Italian —

• roulette s. Gioco d’azzardo tipico delle case da gioco nel quale si deve…

76 English words from 8 English definitions

A␣game along alterations alternative another Any as␣in ball chance circle Countable curler curve cylindrical decorate divided dots downside engravers especially exceeds figuratively for game game␣of␣chance geometry hair incisions in␣order in␣order␣to instance locus made making mezzotint move of␣a order over perforations Philately plane plane␣curve plate point produce rapidly risk risk-taking roll roll␣over rolls roughen round rows separate sheet similar slipping small small␣ball stamps surface taking that the toothed Uncountable upside used used␣to wheel when which with without

39 English words from 17 foreign definitions

arrière auf bois boule case consistant das der des Dribble dur een etc extension fer fixe Football forme Fraise Instrument Kugel les met Paire Par Petit petite plastique quale que Rouleau Roulette roulettes servant Spiel technique timbres und usage

56 foreign words from 17 foreign definitions

alimenter Appareil azzardo balletje courbe cuivre Cycloïde cylindre décrit de␣fer delle dentaire destinés deve Drehscheibe eine en␣forme␣de entraîner Familier Farben Fraise␣dentaire für Géométrie gioco graveurs hasard ivoire jeu Jeu␣de␣hasard Jeux Kansspel lancée ligne Médecine mit monté nel Par␣extension pluriel poste qui Reliure rollt ronddraaiende roue Ruleta schijf sert Spécialement Spiel␣mit sur timbres-poste très une Vieilli Ziffern

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

rouletted roulettes roulettelike roulette␣wheel roulette␣wheels

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

Chatrouletter Chatrouletters human␣roulette␣wheel human␣roulette␣wheels

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

pepper␣roulette Russian␣roulette Vatican␣roulette

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

Ett ETT -ette let -let lett Lett oul oul' oule ROU roule ule -ule

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

Elu Ett ETT -ette Luo tel TEL Tel. UoR UOR

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

court-leet octet␣rule rouletted roulettes teletutor

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

lorette reel␣out rotulet

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

Goulette rousette Rowlette

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