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The word cling is in the Wiktionary

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

— English words —
  • cling n. Fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit.
  • cling n. Adherence; attachment; devotion.
  • cling n. An ornament that clings to a window so as to be seen from outside.
  • cling v. To hold very tightly, as to not fall off.
  • cling v. To adhere to an object, without being affixed, in such a way as to follow its contours. Used especially…
  • cling v. (Transitive) To cause to adhere to, especially by twining round or embracing.
  • cling v. (Transitive) To cause to dry up or wither.
  • cling v. (Intransitive) To dry up or wither.
  • cling v. (Figurative, with preposition to) To be fond of, to feel strongly about and dependent on.
  • cling v. To produce a high-pitched ringing sound, like a small bell.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Middle english
    • cling v. Alternative form of clingen.
  • Romanian
— English word, defined in French —
  • cling v. S’accrocher, s’agripper, se cramponner.
— In French —
  • cling ono. Son bref et plutôt aigu rappelant celui d’une cloche.
71 English words from 12 English definitions

about adhere Adherence adheres affixed Alternative and as␣to attachment being bell cause clings clings␣to Clink contours dependent devotion dry dry␣up embracing especially fall fall␣off feel Figurative flesh follow fond form from Fruit high high-pitched hold Intransitive its like not object off ornament outside peach pit pitched preposition produce ringing round seen small so␣as so␣as␣to sound strongly such that the tightly to␣the Transitive twining Used very way whose window with wither without

2 English words from 2 foreign definitions

cloche Son

10 foreign words from 2 foreign definitions

accrocher agripper aigu bref celui cramponner plutôt rappelant se␣cramponner une

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

clings clingy Clingan clinged clinger Clinger cling-on cling␣on cling␣to Clingans clingers clingest clingeth clingier clingily clinging Clingman cling-ons clings␣to clingfilm cling␣film clingfish clingiest clingings Clingmans clingsome clingwrap cling-wrap cling␣wrap Clingerman clingfilms cling␣films clinginess clingingly clinging␣on clinging␣to cling␣peach clingstone cling␣wraps Clingermans clingfilmed clingfishes clingstones clingingness clinging␣vine clinging␣vines cling␣to␣the␣skirts␣of clings␣to␣the␣skirts␣of clinging␣to␣the␣skirts␣of

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

cyclings unclings unclingy circlings bicyclings circlingly muscling␣up recyclings unclinging encirclings chroniclings circling␣back encirclingly recycling␣bin cycling␣shorts recycling␣bins articling␣clerk articling␣clerks recycling␣symbol circling␣the␣drain recycling␣symbols bicycling␣monarchy circling␣the␣wagons bicycling␣monarchies diachronic␣linguistics

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

cycling uncling circling ecycling muscling noncling nuncling oracling sarcling anticling articling bicycling decycling manacling miracling recycling treacling upcycling barnacling encircling incircling noncycling outcycling pinnacling precycling recircling subcycling tricycling unicycling anticycling autocycling barocycling chronicling downcycling endocycling freecycling handcycling immanacling municycling outmuscling overcycling paracycling unmanacling unmiracling wishcycling biorecycling cybercycling debarnacling grasscycling microcycling +17 words

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

CLI ing -ing -ïng lin Lin -lin lin. Lin. ling Ling -ling

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

GNI nil NIL nil-

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

Anglic Čaglin cingle clings clingy cluing clying glycin lacing Longci nigcel

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

Cing incl incl. lign- Linc ling Ling -ling NGCI

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

bling CCing cc'ing CDing ching Ching Ch'ing clang cline Cline -cline clink Clink clino- clint Clint clong clung cuing DLing D/Ling Eling fling Fling I-ling Kling pling sling ULing

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

Cing ling Ling -ling

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

cluing clying


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