Word ListsWord Search

The word contain is in the Wiktionary

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

— English words —
  • contain v. (Transitive) To hold inside.
  • contain v. (Transitive) To include as a part.
  • contain v. (Transitive) To put constraints upon; to restrain; to confine; to keep within bounds.
  • contain v. (Mathematics, of a set etc., transitive) To have as an element or subset.
  • contain v. (Obsolete, intransitive) To restrain desire; to live in continence or chastity.
— English word, defined in German —
  • contain V. Beinhalten, enthalten.
— English words, defined in Dutch —
  • contain w. Bevatten.
  • contain w. Herbergen.
  • contain w. Inhouden.
— English word, defined in French —
  • contain v. Contenir, renfermer.
— English word, defined in Spanish —
  • contain v. Contener.
27 English words from 5 English definitions

bounds chastity confine constraints continence desire element etc have hold include inside intransitive keep live live␣in Mathematics Obsolete of␣a part put restrain set subset transitive upon within

8 foreign words from 6 foreign definitions

Beinhalten Bevatten Contener Contenir enthalten Herbergen Inhouden renfermer

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

contains contained container containant containers containest containeth containing containable containants containings containment containerful containerise containerize containments container␣flat containerfuls containerised containerises containerized containerizes containerless containerlike containerload containerport container␣port containersful containership container␣ship containerboard container␣crane container␣flats containerising containerizing containerloads containerports container␣ports containerships container␣ships container␣wagon contain␣oneself containerboards container␣cranes containerizable container␣wagons containment␣boom containment␣line container␣deposit containerisation +11 words

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

uncontained geocontainer subcontainer cryocontainer geocontainers nanocontainer roll␣container self-contained subcontainers uncontainable uncontainably biocontainment cryocontainers microcontainer nanocontainers roll␣containers microcontainers nanocontainment thermocontainer uncontainerised non-containerised noncontainerized thermocontainers shipping␣container uncontainableness noncontainerizable shipping␣containers

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

Ain AIN ain' con Con CON -con con- cont cont. NTA Ont ONT on't Ont. tai Tai TAI tain Tain

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

ATN IAT nia Nia NIA NOC TNO

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

actinon cantion nanotic

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

aconitin actineon acting␣on actinons Actonian canon␣bit canonist cantions Catonian cat-o-nine cat-o'-nine conation contains continua Countian enaction inaction in␣action incantor intonaci intonaco monactin montanic nicotian nonactic nonactin octennia octonian pantocin sanction sonantic unaction

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

actino- action anoint atonic Canino canion cannit cannot Cantin canton Canton Catino cation Conant incant Nacton nation Nation nonact noncat tannic tin␣can Tonian

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

costain Costain


Random wordBack to top
Previous wordNext word


Recommended websites


See this word in another language

Français Español Italiano Deutsch Português Nederlands



Ortograf Inc.This site uses web cookies, click to learn more. Our privacy policy.
© Ortograf Inc. Website updated on 23 June 2023 (v-2.0.1z). Informations & Contacts.