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

— English words —

• calypso n. A style of Caribbean music that originated in Trinidad and Tobago during the early to the mid-19th century…
• calypso v. (Intransitive) To perform calypso.
• calypso n. A bulbous bog orchid of the genus Calypso, Calypso bulbosa.
• calypso n. A light blue color. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
• Calypso prop.n. (Greek mythology) A sea nymph who entertained Odysseus on her island, Ogygia, for seven years.
• Calypso prop.n. (Astronomy) The eighth moon of Saturn.
• Calypso prop.n. (Astronomy) 53 Kalypso, a main belt asteroid; not to be confused with the Saturnian moon mentioned above.
• Calypso prop.n. Alternative letter-case form of calypso.

— International convention —

• Calypso prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Orchidaceae – a single species of orchid Calypso bulbosa (fairy slipper orchid.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Romanian
  • calypso n. Calypso.
• Swedish
  • calypso n. Calypso; a type of music or dance.

— English words, defined in French —

• calypso n. (Danse) Calypso.
• Calypso n.prop. (Mythologie) Calypso.
• Calypso n.prop. (Astronomie) Calypso.

— In German —

• Calypso S. Musik: afro-karibischer Tanz- und Musikstil.
• Calypso S. Musik: Tanz im Rumba-Rhythmus, der in den 50er Jahren des…

— In Dutch —

• calypso n. Een donker rode kleur.
• calypso n. Latijns-Amerikaanse dans en de bijpassende muziek.

— In French —

• calypso n.m. (Danse) Danse à deux temps originaire de Trinité-et-Tobago.
• calypso n.m. (Musique) Musique de type antillais qui accompagne cette danse.
• Calypso n.prop.f. (Mythologie) Naïade de la mythologie grecque, fille…
• Calypso n.prop.f. (Mythologie) Une des océanides de la mythologie grecque…
• Calypso n.prop.f. Une Néréide, d’après Apollodore.
• Calypso n.prop.f. (Mythologie) Fille de l’Océanide Persé (Perséis) par…
• Calypso n.prop.f. (Astronomie) Satellite naturel de la planète Saturne.
• Calypso n.prop.f. (Astronomie) (53) Calypso, planète mineure.

73 English words from 11 English definitions

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20 English words from 15 foreign definitions

à␣deux afro après Calypso dans den der des Een grecque Musique par Rhythmus rode Rumba Satellite temps Tobago type und

1 foreign word from 11 English definitions

bulbosa

38 foreign words from 15 foreign definitions

accompagne Amerikaanse antillais Apollodore Astronomie bijpassende cette danse d’après de␣la deux deux␣temps donker fille Jahren karibischer kleur Latijns mineure Musik muziek mythologie Naïade naturel Néréide Océanide océanides originaire Persé Perséis planète planète␣mineure qui Saturne Tanz Trinité Trinité-et-Tobago Une

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

calypsos calypsoed calypsoes calypsoing calypsolike calypso-like calypsonian calypsonians

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

Aly cal Cal cal. Cal. LYP LYPs PSO YPs

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

lac Lac LAc LAC pyla spy

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

cosplay

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

calypsos caproyls cosplays playocks syncopal

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

copals copays Coplay polacs POLACs scalpy scopal

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