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— English words —

• alum n. An astringent salt, usually occurring in the form of pale crystals, much used in the dyeing and tanning…
• alum n. (Chemistry) Any similar double sulphate in which either or both of the potassium and aluminium is wholly…
• alum v. (Transitive) To steep in, or otherwise impregnate with, a solution of alum; to treat with alum.
• alum n. (Shortening, Canada, US) A past attendee or graduate (of either gender) of a college, university or…

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Akkadian
  • ālum n. City, town.
  • ālum n. Village, manor, estate.
  • ālum n. Fort, military strongpoint.
• Icelandic
  • álum n. Indefinite dative plural of áll.
• Irish
  • alúm n. (Chemistry) alum.
• Latvian
  • alum n. Dative singular form of alus.
• Middle english
  • alum n. Alternative form of alym.
• Old french
  • alum n. Alum.

— English words, defined in French —

• alum n. Alun.
• alum n. (États-Unis) Diplômé d’université ou d’une autre institution.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• alum s. (Chimica) allume.

55 English words from 12 English definitions

Alternative alum aluminium alus and Any astringent attendee both Canada Chemistry City college crystals dative double dyeing either estate form Fort gender graduate impregnate Indefinite manor military much occurring of␣a otherwise pale past plural potassium salt Shortening similar singular solution steep strongpoint sulphate tanning the town Transitive treat university used usually Village which wholly with

3 English words from 3 foreign definitions

Alun institution Unis

9 foreign words from 3 foreign definitions

allume autre Chimica Diplômé États États-Unis une une␣autre université

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

alumn alums Alumu alumed Alumel alumic Alumic alumna alumni alumns alumnx alumane alumian alumina alumine aluming alumino- alumish alumium alumnae alumnæ alumnol alumnus aluminas alumings aluminia aluminic aluminio- aluminon aluminum aluminyl alum␣rock Alum␣Rock alumroot Alumbaugh aluminate aluminian aluminide aluminise aluminite aluminium aluminize aluminous aluminums alumnuses alumroots alum␣shale alum␣slate alumstone alum␣stone +91 words

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

malums salume salumi calumba calumet Calumet calumny galumph Palumbo salumin Balumain calumbin calumets galumphs hemalums Petaluma unalumed calumenin calumnate calumnied calumnies chalumeau crotalums cymbalums decalumen dialumino duralumin galumphed galumpher Galvalume haemalums heffalump Heffalump malum␣in␣se paspalums salumeria santalums tabalumab tantalums teralumen brodalumab calumetite calumnates calumniate calumnious calumnying chalumeaus chalumeaux dialuminum duralumins +150 words

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

Calum malum duralum hemalum petalum carmalum crotalum cymbalum daedalum haemalum paspalum rock␣alum santalum scybalum soda␣alum tantalum chloralum Roman␣alum ditantalum encephalum potash␣alum sodium␣alum ekatantalum eka-tantalum feather␣alum tritantalum zygopetalum carpocephalum clavicymbalum clavisimbalum clavisymbalum dracocephalum radiotantalum organotantalum brownseed␣paspalum

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

alu ALU lum Lum

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

Mul -mul- mula Ula ULA

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

Lamu luma Luma malu maul mula Ulam

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

album Alemu algum almud almug alnum alumn alums Alumu ampul aumil Calum glaum haulm Jamul Lahmu Laḫmu Lanum larum lucam Lumad Luman lumas Lumas lumia Mallu malum malus manul maule Maule Maull mauls Melua miaul mucal Muela mulai Mulam Mulan Mulao mulay mulga mulla Mulla munal mural musal namul pluma +7 words

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

alm ALM alu ALU AML amu AMU aul Aul aum AUM lam Lam LAM Lam. lau Lau Lua LUA lum Lum mal Mal mal- Mal. Mau MAU MLA M.L.A. MLU MUA Mul -mul- UAL -ual Ula ULA Ulm Uma UMA UML

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

ahum akum Alam ALBM ALCM alim Alim ALUA Alun alus alux arum Atum Axum Blum clum Clum glum plum Plum slum

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

alm ALM alu ALU aum AUM lum Lum

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

album algum alnum

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