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77 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• beta n. The second letter of the Greek alphabet (Β, β), preceded by alpha (Α, α) and followed by gamma, (Γ…
• beta n. (Education) An academic grade better than a gamma and worse than an alpha.
• beta n. (Finance) Average sensitivity of a security’s price to overall securities market prices.
• beta n. (Computing, video games, uncountable) The phase of development after alpha testing and before launch…
• beta n. (Computing, video games, countable) Software in such a phase; a preliminary version.
• beta n. (Climbing) Information about a route which may aid someone in climbing it.
• beta n. (Physics) A beta particle or beta ray.
• beta n. (Aviation) Sideslip angle.
• beta n. (Aviation) The range of engine power settings in which the blade pitch angle of a constant-speed propeller…
• beta n. Alternative spelling of betta (“fish in the genus Betta”).
• beta n. (Slang, manosphere, masculism) Ellipsis of beta male, a man who is less competent or desirable than an alpha male.
• beta n. (Fandom slang) In omegaverse fiction, a person of a secondary sex similar to normal humans, lacking…
• beta adj. Identifying a molecular position in an organic chemical compound.
• beta adj. Designates the second in an order of precedence.
• beta adj. (Computing) Preliminary; prerelease. Refers to an incomplete version of a product released for initial testing.
• beta adj. (Of a person, object or action) Associated with the beta male/female archetype.
• beta v. (Computing) To preliminarily release computer software for initial testing prior to final release.
• beta v. (Chiefly Internet) To beta-read a text.
• Beta prop.n. Betamax.

— International convention —

• Beta prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Amaranthaceae – beets.
• Beta prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Acrididae – now Philbostroma, certain grasshoppers.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Ambonese malay
  • beta pron. I first-person singular pronoun.
• Asturian - Czech - Faroese - Galician - Icelandic - Romanian - Slovak
  • beta n. Beta (Greek letter).
• Catalan
  • beta n. Beta; the Greek letter Β (lowercase β).
  • beta n. Boat; specifically a small, flat-bottom boat common to the coasts of Provence and Languedoc.
• Czech
  • Běta prop.n. A pet form of the female given name Alžběta.
• Hungarian
  • béta n. Beta (the name of the second letter of the Greek alphabet (Β, β)).
• Indonesian
  • beta n. I, me, my.
  • beta n. Acronym of benda terbang aneh (“unidentified flying object”).
• Japanese
  • beta rom. Rōmaji transcription of ベタ.
• Malay
  • beta pron. (Royal) I, me, my (exclusive use in royalty, subject is either king or queen).
  • beta n. Beta (second letter of the Greek alphabet).
  • Beta pron. A pronoun which is used by Malay royal sovereigns to refer to themselves.
• Old irish
  • beta v. Third-person plural present subjunctive relative of is.
• Polish
  • beta n. Beta (Greek letter Β, β).
  • beta n. Genitive/accusative singular of bet.
• Romanian
  • Beta prop.n. A village in Mugeni, Harghita, Romania.
• Russian
  • вета n. Genitive/accusative singular of вет.
• Serbo-croatian
  • beta n. Beta, the Greek letter, Β, β.
• Swedish
  • beta n. Beta; the Greek letter Β, β.
  • beta n. (Computing) a beta version of a program.
  • beta n. (Slang) short for minnesbeta.
  • beta v. To test software prior to release.
  • beta n. Beetroot.
  • beta v. To graze; to eat grass; to feed on growing herbage.
  • beta v. To steal.

— English words, defined in French —

• beta n. Bêta, lettre grecque Β ou β.
• beta n. (Informatique) Bêta.

— In German —

• Beta S. Zweiter Buchstabe im griechischen Alphabet.
• Beta S. EDV, kurz für: Beta-Version; eine Testversion von einem Spiel…

— In Dutch —

• bèta n. De letter β, de tweede letter van het Griekse alfabet.
• bèta n. Iemand met een voorkeur voor wiskunde en natuurwetenschappen…
• bèta- (Scheikunde) verwijst in de naam van chemische verbindingen…

— In Latin —

• beta n.subs. Planta herbacea familiae Amaranthacearum, cuius ex radice…
• beta n.subs. Β, seu β, littera secunda abecedarii Graeci, ad b Latinum…

— In French —

• beta n. Variante de bêta.
• béta n.m. (Argot polytechnicien) Passage permettant de quitter l’école…
• bêta adj. (Familier) Un peu bête.
• bêta adj. (Informatique) Qualifie la version d’un logiciel destinée…
• bêta adj. (Physique) Relatif aux rayons bêta. Relatif à la désintégration…
• bêta n.m. (Familier) Celui qui est d’une bêtise niaise et lourde.
• bêta n.m. Nom de β, ϐ, Β, deuxième lettre et première consonne de…
• bêta n.m. (Finance) Partie de la performance correspondant à un indice…
• bêta n.f. (Informatique) Nom donné à une version d’un logiciel destinée…

— In Spanish —

• beta s. Segunda letra del alfabeto griego.
• beta s. Astronomía. Nombre con el que se suele designar a la segunda…
• beta s. Informática. versión del software que esta en fase de pruebas.
• beta s. Náutica y Mecánica. Cuerda con que se guarnece un aparejo…
• beta s. Matemáticas. con la letra griega de tal nombre se designan…
• beta s. Un tipo de red de pesca. (Véase beta (pesca)).
• beta s. Utilizado para hacer mención de algo (cosa, situación, persona…

— In Portuguese —

• beta s. O nome da segunda letra do alfabeto grego, de símbolo β…
• beta s. Tipo de partícula de emissões radioativas.
• beta s. (Botânica) gênero de vegetais suculentos da família das quenopodiáceas…
• beta s. (Informática) versão preliminar de um programa de computador…
• beta s. Nome de uma casta social com habilidade científica, no romance…

— In Italian —

• beta s. Seconda lettera dell’alfabeto greco B, β, corrispondente…

210 English words from 46 English definitions

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49 English words from 31 foreign definitions

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1 foreign word from 46 English definitions

benda

103 foreign words from 31 foreign definitions

alfabet alfabeto␣grego Astronomía bêta Beta-Version bête Botânica Buchstabe Celui chemische científica computador consonne correspondant corrispondente cosa de␣la designan designar désintégration destinée deuxième donné école eine einem esta família Familier fase für gênero Graeci greco griechischen griechischen␣Alphabet griega griego Griekse guarnece habilidade hacer Iemand Informática Informatique kurz Latinum letra lettera littera logiciel lourde Matemáticas Mecánica mención natuurwetenschappen Náutica niaise nombre partícula Partie permettant pesca peu polytechnicien preliminar programa programa␣de␣computador pruebas Qualifie quenopodiáceas qui radice rayons␣bêta Relatif Scheikunde Seconda secunda segunda seu símbolo situación suculentos suele tal tipo tweede uma une Un␣peu Utilizado Variante Véase vegetais verbindingen versão versión verwijst von voor voorkeur wiskunde Zweiter

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

betag betas betaed betagh betags betail betake betalk betall Betawi betabux betager betaghs betaine betaing betaish betaken betakes betalks Betamax betanin beta␣ray -betasol Betawis betabeam beta-beam beta␣cell betacism beta␣city betadine betafite betagged betaines betaking betalain betalked betallow beta␣male Betancur betangle betanins beta␣rays beta-read betassel betatron betaught betaware beta␣wave betawder betazole +179 words

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

Tibetan hebetant hebetate Thibetan Tibetans globetard hebetated hebetates labetalol open␣betas Thibetans bribetaker clobetasol globetards hebetating hebetation neobetanin Old␣Tibetan Tibetan␣fox Tibetanist ulobetasol alphabetary Amdo␣Tibetan ballybetagh bribetakers bribetaking carbetamide clobetasone closed␣betas doxibetasol florbetapir halobetasol polybetaine quodlibetal Sino-Tibetan Tibetanists Tibetanness ballybetaghs Khams␣Tibetan machete␣betas neobetanidin polybetaines quodlibetary sulfobetaine Tibetan␣foxes alphabetarian arsenobetaine chlorbetamide levobetaxolol sulfobetaines +41 words

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

nonbeta open␣beta closed␣beta SPINA-GBeta amyloid-beta amyloid␣beta machete␣beta perpetual␣beta

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

bet Bet BET bet. eta ETA

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

ate Até Atë -ate TEB

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

abet bate Bate beat Teba

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

abate Abate abeat abets abite ablet abnet Banet baste bated Baten bates Bates Batey BATFE bathe Bathé Batie Batte beant bean't beast Beast beath beati Beato beats Beats Beaty beaut begat behat benat bepat Berat Berta besat betag betas betta blate bleat boate B␣team d-beat D-beat D-Beat EBCTA EBITA E-boat +16 words

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

abe Abe ABE Abé abt ABT abt. aeb AEB aet AET aet. æt. a.e.t. ATB ate Até Atë -ate bae Bae BAe BAE bat BAT bat- Bat- Bea BEA bet Bet BET bet. BTA B.T.A. BTE EAB eat eba EBT eta ETA ETB tab Tab TBA tea Tea TEA TEB

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

Aeta bata Bata batá bàtá bega Bega Beha Beja Béja beka bema Bena bete βETE beth Beth Beto bets Bets Bett betw. Betz beya Beza buta CETA feta geta heta keta meta Meta META meta- neta Peta PETA peta- Reta seta Teta Ueta veta weta zeta Zeta ZETA

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

Bea BEA bet Bet BET bet. BTA B.T.A. eta ETA

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

Berta betta

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