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— English words —

• banshee n. (Irish folklore) A female spirit, usually taking the form of a woman whose mournful wailing warns of…
• banshee n. (Derogatory) A noisy or ill-tempered woman.

— English word, defined in French —

• banshee n. (Fantastique) Banshee.

— In German —

• Banshee S. Weiblicher Geist aus der keltischen Sagenwelt, der den Tod…
• Banshee S. Im weiteren Sinne auch Todesfee.

— In Dutch —

• banshee n. (Mythologie) een Ierse fee die de dood van een mens aankondigt.

— In French —

• banshee n.f. (Fantastique) Fée du folklore irlandais dont le cri annonce…

19 English words from 2 English definitions

Derogatory female folklore form ill ill-tempered Irish mournful noisy of␣a spirit taking tempered the usually wailing warns whose woman

15 English words from 5 foreign definitions

Banshee den der die dont dood een Fantastique fee folklore Geist mens Sinne Tod van

12 foreign words from 5 foreign definitions

aankondigt annonce auch aus cri Fée Ierse irlandais keltischen Mythologie Weiblicher weiteren

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

banshees bansheelike

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

ans Ans ANS ans. ban Ban BAN bans Bans hee Hee NSH she She SHE s/he she- (s)he shee

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

ehs EHS EH&S HSN nab NAB -nab nab- -nab- SNA

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

has-been shabeen shebean

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

banghees banishee banshees Berhanes bhangees has-beens Hebreans henbanes shabeens shebeans

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

Aneesh Ashbee beenah Behans Benesh sea␣hen Sheban Sheena

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

bakshee banghee banshie benshee

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

banishee

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