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— English words —

• acephalous adj. Having no head.
• acephalous adj. (Zoology, applied to bivalve mollusks) Without a distinct head.
• acephalous adj. (Botany) Having the style spring from the base, instead of from the apex, as is the case in certain ovaries.
• acephalous adj. (Social sciences, political science, sociology) A system of society without centralised state authority…
• acephalous adj. (Prosody) Deficient in the beginning, as a line of poetry that is missing its expected opening syllable.
• acephalous adj. (Of a manuscript) Lacking the first portion of the text.
• acephalous adj. (Rare) Without a beginning.

— English word, defined in French —

• acephalous adj. Acéphale.

52 English words from 7 English definitions

apex applied as␣is authority base beginning bivalve Botany case centralised certain Deficient distinct expected first from Having head instead instead␣of its Lacking line manuscript missing mollusks Of␣a opening ovaries poetry political political␣science portion Prosody Rare science sciences Social Social␣sciences society sociology spring state style syllable system text that that␣is the without Zoology

1 foreign word from the foreign definition

Acéphale

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

acephalously

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

megacephalous pentacephalous tetracephalous

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

ace Ace ACE acephal Alo cep CEP ceph cephal- cephalo- cephalous -cephalous Eph Eph. epha Hal HAL halo Halo HALO halo- Lou ous -ous Pha PHA phal

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

AHP ECA HPE lah LAH ola Ola -ola pec PEC PECA UOL

One anagram found with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

phallaceous

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

acephalus cephalous -cephalous

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

acephalus cephalous -cephalous

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