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

— English words —

• blanch v. (Intransitive) To grow or become white.
• blanch v. (Transitive) To take the color out of, and make white; to bleach.
• blanch v. (Transitive, cooking) To cook by dipping briefly into boiling water, then directly into cold water.
• blanch v. (Transitive) To whiten, for example the surface of meat, by plunging into boiling water and afterwards…
• blanch v. (Transitive) To bleach by excluding the light, for example the stalks or leaves of plants, by earthing…
• blanch v. (Transitive) To make white by removing the skin of, for example by scalding.
• blanch v. (Transitive) To give a white lustre to (silver, before stamping, in the process of coining).
• blanch v. (Intransitive) To cover (sheet iron) with a coating of tin.
• blanch v. (Transitive, figuratively) To give a favorable appearance to; to whitewash; to whiten…
• blanch v. To avoid, as from fear; to evade; to leave unnoticed.
• blanch v. To cause to turn aside or back.
• blanch v. To use evasion.
• Blanch prop.n. A female given name from French, a less common spelling of Blanche.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Haitian creole - Ladin
  • blanch adj. White.

— English words, defined in French —

• blanch n. (Minéralogie) Minerai mixé avec des minéraux.
• blanch v. Pâlir.
• blanch v. (Cuisine) Blanchir.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• blanch v. Blanquear.
• blanch v. Escaldar.
• blanch v. Palidecer.

— In Spanish —

• Blanch s. Apellido.

81 English words from 14 English definitions

afterwards and appearance aside avoid back become before Blanche bleach boiling briefly cause coating coining cold color common cook cooking cover dipping directly earthing evade evasion example excluding favorable fear female figuratively for for␣example French from give given given␣name grow in␣the␣process in␣the␣process␣of into Intransitive iron leave leaves less light lustre make meat name out out␣of plants plunging process removing scalding sheet sheet␣iron silver skin spelling stalks stamping surface take the then tin Transitive turn unnoticed use water white whiten whitewash with

2 English words from 7 foreign definitions

Cuisine des

11 foreign words from 7 foreign definitions

Apellido avec Blanchir Blanquear Escaldar Minerai Minéralogie minéraux mixé Palidecer Pâlir

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

Blanche blanched blancher blanches Blanchet Blanchard blanchers Blanchets Blanchett blanching blanchable Blanchards Blanchette Blanchetts blanchings Blanchland Blanchettes blanchingly Blanchotian Blanchardism Blanchardist Blanchflower blanchability Blanchardists blanch␣holding Blanchard␣lathe blanched␣almond blanch␣holdings Blanchard␣lathes blanched␣almonds

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

emblanched emblanches unblanched emblanching nuit␣blanche Nuit␣Blanche preblanched preblanches unblanching carte␣blanche nonblanching pomme␣blanche preblanching nonblanchable unblanchingly cartes␣blanches pommes␣blanches

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

emblanch preblanch

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

ANC BLA Blan blanc Lan LAN Lan. Lanc lanch

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

alb Alb. CNA HCN nal-

One anagram found with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Blanche

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

blanc lanch

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

Blanck blanco Blanco blancs blatch blench blunch branch Branch flanch planch

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

blanc lanch

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