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— English word —

• ambage n. (Especially in plural) ambiguity; circumlocution.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• ambage n. (Taalkunde), (verouderd) omschrijving, perifrase (stijlfiguur), woordenvloed.

— In French —

• ambage n. (Rare) Circuit de paroles témoignant d’un certain embarras.

— In Italian —

• ambage s. Via contorta, andirivieni labirintico, giravolta.
• ambage s. Discorso prolisso, artificioso, capzioso, che anziché fare…

4 English words from the English definition

ambiguity circumlocution Especially plural

8 English words from 4 foreign definitions

certain che Circuit embarras fare paroles Rare Via

15 foreign words from 4 foreign definitions

andirivieni anziché artificioso capzioso contorta Discorso giravolta omschrijving perifrase prolisso stijlfiguur Taalkunde témoignant verouderd woordenvloed

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

ambages

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

circumambages

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

age AGE agé %age -age amb amb. amba Amba bag Mba MBA

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

ABM Abma BMA B.␣M.␣A. Ega EGA gab Gab GAB gab- -gab-

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

ambages beamage Bergama gambade Gambale Gambela gamebag game␣bag mealbag meatbag megabad megabar megabat

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

abeam Agame A-game A␣game Ambae ameba Gabae gamba Gamba gambe

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

Ambae

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