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The word breech is in the Wiktionary

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— English words —
  • breech n. (Historical, now only in the plural) A garment whose purpose is to cover or clothe the buttocks.
  • breech n. (Now rare) The buttocks or backside.
  • breech n. (Firearms) The part of a cannon or other firearm behind the chamber.
  • breech n. (Nautical) The external angle of knee timber, the inside of which is called the throat.
  • breech n. (Obstetrics) A breech birth.
  • breech adv. (Obstetrics, of birth) With the hips coming out before the head.
  • breech adj. (Obstetrics) Born, or having been born, breech.
  • breech v. (Dated, transitive) To dress in breeches. (especially) To dress a boy in breeches or trousers for the…
  • breech v. (Dated, transitive) To beat or spank on the buttocks.
  • breech v. (Transitive) To fit or furnish with a breech.
  • breech v. (Transitive) To fasten with breeching.
  • breech v. (Poetic, transitive, obsolete) To cover as if with breeches.
— English words, defined in French —
  • breech n. (Habillement) Culotte.
  • breech n. (Médecine) Présentation podalique, présentation du siège.
  • breech n. (Armement) Culasse.
  • breech adj. (Médecine) Par le siège.
  • breech adv. (Médecine) Né par le siège.
— English words, defined in Spanish —
  • breech s. Nalgas.
  • breech s. Trasero.
  • breech s. Cola.
  • breech s. Culata.
  • breech adv. De nalgas.
64 English words from 12 English definitions

angle as␣if backside beat been been␣born before behind birth born boy breech breech␣birth breeches breeching buttocks called cannon chamber clothe coming coming␣out cover Dated dress especially external fasten firearm Firearms fit for furnish garment having head hips Historical inside inside␣of knee Nautical now obsolete Obstetrics of␣a only on␣the other out part plural Poetic purpose rare spank the throat timber transitive trousers which whose with

4 English words from 10 foreign definitions

Cola Culasse Culotte par

11 foreign words from 10 foreign definitions

Armement Culata Habillement Médecine nalgas podalique présentation présentation␣du␣siège Présentation␣podalique siège Trasero

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

breeched breechen breeches breechens breeching breech␣pin breech␣face breechings breechless breech␣pins breech␣birth breechblock Breech␣Candy breechcloth breech-cloth breechclout breech␣faces breech␣screw breech␣births breechblocks breechcloths breech-cloths breechclouts breeches␣buoy breechesless breeches␣part breeches␣role breechloader breech-loader breech␣screws Breeches␣Bible breeches␣buoys breechesmaker breeches␣parts breeches␣roles breechloaders breech-loaders breechloading breech-loading breech␣delivery Breeches␣Bibles breechesmakers breechlessness breech␣deliveries

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

bebreeched be-breeched unbreeched unbreeches unbreeching knee-breeches well-breeched wipebreeches wipe-breeches bear's-breeches bear's␣breeches quack-breeches quakebreeches quake-breeches trunk␣breeches underbreeches wear␣the␣breeches Dutchman's␣breeches open-kneed␣breeches petticoat␣breeches too␣big␣for␣one's␣breeches

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

unbreech nonbreech wipebreech wipe-breech bear's-breech bear's␣breech quack-breech quakebreech quake-breech rod␣for␣one's␣breech rod␣for␣one's␣own␣breech

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

Bre BrE bree Bree ECH EEC ree Ree REE reech

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

cee CEE eer EER -eer e'er Erb 'erb

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

Becher

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

Bechler Beecher belcher Belcher bencher Betcher rebeach rheeboc

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

beech Beech BEREC Berhe bheer cheer Erech Heber rebec reech

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

breach BREACH Breece bretch Creech

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

beech Beech reech


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