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— English words —

• besom n. A broom made from a bundle of twigs tied onto a shaft.
• besom n. (Scotland, Northern England, derogatory) A troublesome woman.
• besom n. Any cleansing or purifying agent.
• besom v. (Archaic, poetic) To sweep.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Middle english
  • besom n. (Late ME) Alternative form of besme.
• Serbo-croatian
  • besom n. Instrumental singular of bes.
  • besom n. Instrumental singular of besa.
• Yola
  • besom n. Bosom.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• besom n. Bezem (in de vorm van een bundel twijgen rond een stok).
• besom n. (Sport) (curling) bezem, wrijfblok.
• besom w. Overgankelijk, (verouderd) bezemen, vegen.

— English word, defined in French —

• besom n. Balai (principalement de fibres végétales).

— English word, defined in Italian —

• besom s. (Araldica) ramazza.

— In Dutch —

• besom w. Eerste persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van besommen.
• besom w. Gebiedende wijs van besommen.
• besom w. (Bij inversie) tweede persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van besommen.

28 English words from 8 English definitions

agent Alternative Any Archaic bes Bosom broom bundle cleansing derogatory England form from Instrumental Late made Northern onto poetic purifying Scotland shaft singular sweep tied troublesome twigs woman

6 English words from 8 foreign definitions

curling een fibres rond Sport van

2 foreign words from 8 English definitions

besa besme

28 foreign words from 8 foreign definitions

Araldica Balai besommen bezem bezemen Bij bundel Eerste Eerste␣persoon enkelvoud Gebiedende Gebiedende␣wijs inversie Overgankelijk persoon principalement ramazza stok tegenwoordige␣tijd tijd tweede tweede␣persoon twijgen vegen végétales verouderd vorm wijs

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

besoms besomed besomer besomers besoming besom-head besomlike besom-heads besom␣pocket besom␣pockets be␣someone's␣to␣lose

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

probesome double␣besom␣pocket double␣besom␣pockets

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

bes Bes BEs BES ESO som Som SOM som' Som.

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

mos MOs MOS mos' OSE -ose Seb SEB

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

mebos mobes

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

bemols bemows besoms biomes Blomes B-modes bombes Bomers bosome bromes combes Combes demobs embogs embosk emboss embost embows Lembos mboxes mobeds mobeys mobies mobles obeism ombres samboe somber sombre tombés umboes

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

BEMs BESM BMOs Boes BOEs BoMs BOMs bose Bose Embo emos EMSB EOMB Eoms MBEs MEBs Meos meso- mobe mobs MOBs obes OBEs OEMs OMEs 'omes some -some

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

Besòs besot besow bosom

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

BESM

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