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— English words —

• barrage n. An artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river designed to increase its depth or to divert its flow.
• barrage n. (Military) A heavy curtain of artillery fire directed in front of one’s own troops to screen and protect them.
• barrage n. A concentrated discharge of projectile weapons.
• barrage n. (By extension) An overwhelming outburst of words, especially of criticism.
• barrage n. (Fencing) A "next hit wins" contest to determine the winner of a bout in case of a tie.
• barrage n. Type of firework containing a mixture of firework types in one single-ignition package.
• barrage v. (Transitive) To direct a barrage at.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Norman
  • bârrage n. (Jersey) barrier.

— English words, defined in French —

• barrage n. Barrage, digue (retenue d’eau). Note : On rencontre aussi la prononciation \ˈbɑː.ɹɪdʒ\ pour ce sens.
• barrage n. (Militaire).

— English word, defined in Italian —

• barrage s. Sbarramento.

— In Dutch —

• barrage n. Een versperring.
• barrage n. (Waterbeheer) een (stuw-) dam.
• barrage n. (Sport) een bij gelijke stand van een wedstrijd of partij…

— In French —

• barrage n.m. Barrière qui ferme un chemin.
• barrage n.m. Constructions qui opposent un obstacle à un cours d’eau…
• barrage n.m. Rochers qui barrent une rivière.
• barrage n.m. (Sens figuré) Obstacle imprévu. Opposition déterminée…
• barrage n.m. (Histoire) Droit de péage sur les voitures et les bêtes…
• barrage n.m. (Commerce) (Vieilli) (Désuet) Linge ouvré.
• barrage n.m. (Équitation) Dans certaines épreuves de sauts d’obstacles…
• barrage n.m. (Psychologie) Pause de quelques secondes en plein milieu…
• barrage n.m. (Police) Barrière fait par les policiers qui ferme un chemin…

67 English words from 8 English definitions

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34 English words from 15 foreign definitions

Barrage Commerce Constructions cours dam Dans digue Droit eau een en␣plein fait ferme les Linge milieu Note obstacle obstacles Opposition par Pause Police policiers pour rencontre rivière Rochers secondes sens Sport stand van voitures

35 foreign words from 15 foreign definitions

aussi barrent Barrière bêtes bij certaines chemin Désuet déterminée épreuves Équitation figuré Histoire imprévu Militaire opposent ouvré partij péage plein prononciation Psychologie quelques qui retenue sauts Sbarramento Sens␣figuré stuw sur une versperring Vieilli Waterbeheer wedstrijd

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

barraged barrages barrage␣balloon barrage␣balloons

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

counterbarrages

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

Burke's␣Barrage counterbarrage

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

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

arr ARR arr. arra Ega EGA gar GAR Garr Rab

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

barraged barrages garbager

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

Baerga barage Bargar barger Barger Brager Garber Grabar Graber regrab

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

Barlage barrace borrage Burrage harrage

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

barage

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