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— English words —

• swift adj. Fast; quick; rapid.
• swift adj. Capable of moving at high speeds.
• swift n. A small plain-colored bird of the family Apodidae that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight.
• swift n. Any of certain lizards of the genus Sceloporus.
• swift n. (Entomology) A moth of the family Hepialidae, swift moth, ghost moth.
• swift n. (Entomology) Any of various fast-flying hesperiid butterflies.
• swift n. (Textiles) A light, collapsible reel used to hold a hank of yarn in order to wind off skeins or balls.
• swift n. The main cylinder of a carding-machine.
• swift n. (Obsolete) The current of a stream.
• swift adv. (Obsolete, poetic) Swiftly.
• Swift prop.n. A surname transferred from the nickname, originally a nickname for a swift or quick person.
• Swift prop.n. (Computing) A general-purpose multi-paradigm compiled programming language introduced by Apple Inc. in 2014.
• Swift prop.n. (Finance) Alternative letter-case form of SWIFT (“Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication”).
• Swift prop.n. An unincorporated community in DuPage County, Illinois, United States.
• Swift prop.n. An unincorporated community in Roseau County, Minnesota, United States.
• Swift prop.n. An extinct town in Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States.
• Swift prop.n. A minor river in Leicestershire and Warwickshire, England, which joins the (Warwickshire) Avon north of Rugby.
• SWIFT prop.n. (Banking) Acronym of Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication.
• SWIFT prop.n. Acronym of Social Widget Information Filtering Technologies.
• SWIFT prop.n. (UK) Acronym of South Wales Integrated Fast transit.
• SWIFT prop.n. (Aviation) Acronym of Southwest Airlines Integrated Flights Tracking.
• SWIFT prop.n. (US, Colorado) Acronym of Statewide Interlibrary loan Fast Track.
• SWIFT prop.n. (US, Colorado) Acronym of State Wildland Inmate Fire Team.
• SWIFT prop.n. (Computing) Acronym of Simple Web Interface Toolset.
• SWIFT n. (Business, risk analysis) Acronym of Structured What If Technique.
• SWIFT n. (Mathematics) Acronym of Stored Waveform Inverse Fourier Transform.
• SWIFT n. (Sciences, transport) Acronym of Stratospheric Wind Interferometer For Transport Studies.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Old english
  • swift adj. Swift, quick.

— English word, defined in German —

• Swift S. Englischer Familienname.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• swift bijv. Vlug, snel.
• swift n. (Vogels) gierzwaluw.

— English words, defined in French —

• swift adj. Prompt, rapide.
• swift n. (Ornithologie) Martinet.
• swift n. (Désuet) Courant de rivière.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• swift adj. Raudo, rápido.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• swift adj. Rápido, veloz.
• swift s. (Ornitologia) andorinhão.
• swift s. Certo tipo de lagarto cujo nome científico é Sceloporus occidentalis.

— In French —

• Swift n. Variante orthographique de SWIFT.
• SWIFT n.m. Réseau d’échange électronique de paiement.

172 English words from 28 English definitions

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9 English words from 12 foreign definitions

Certo Courant Martinet nome Prompt Réseau rivière SWIFT Vogels

1 foreign word from 28 English definitions

general␣purpose

23 foreign words from 12 foreign definitions

andorinhão científico cujo Désuet échange électronique Englischer Familienname gierzwaluw lagarto occidentalis Ornithologie Ornitologia orthographique paiement rapide rápido Raudo snel tipo Variante veloz Vlug

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

swifts swifty Swifty swiften swifter swiftie Swiftie swiftly swiftens swifters swiftest swift␣fox Swiftian swifties Swifties swiftlet swiftboat swift␣boat swiftened swiftered swiftfoot swiftlets swiftlier swiftlike swift␣moth swiftness swiftwing swiftboats swift␣boats swiftening swiftering swift␣foxes swiftliest swift␣moths swiftwings swiftboated swift␣boated Swift␣County swifthanded swift-handed swiftnesses swift␣parrot swiftboating swift␣boating Swift␣Current swift␣parrots swift-handedness

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

Tom␣Swifty Tom␣Swiftie treeswifts ghost␣swifts overswiftly Tom␣Swifties cave␣swiftlet common␣swifts Lyell's␣swifts orange␣swifts cave␣swiftlets chimney␣swifts Indian␣swiftlet Bornean␣swiftlet Indian␣swiftlets Bornean␣swiftlets

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

overswift over-swift treeswift ghost␣swift ultraswift common␣swift Hiddleswift Lyell's␣swift orange␣swift chimney␣swift

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

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

saw␣fit swifts swifty Swifty waifts

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

fist FIST fits FiTs FITs ITFs sift STFW tifs TIFs wist wits WITs WSIT

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

shift Shift skift smift snift Swint Swist

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

sift

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