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— English words —

• dab v. (Transitive) To press lightly in a repetitive motion with a soft object without rubbing.
• dab v. (Transitive) To apply a substance in this way.
• dab v. To strike by a thrust; to hit with a sudden blow or thrust.
• dab v. (Slang) To apply hash oil to a heated surface for the purpose of efficient combustion.
• dab v. (Dance, intransitive) To perform the dab dance move, by moving both arms to one side of the body parallel…
• dab n. A soft tap or blow; a blow or peck from a bird’s beak; an aimed blow.
• dab n. (AAVE) A soft, playful box given in greeting or approval.
• dab n. A small amount, a blob of some soft or wet substance.
• dab n. (Chiefly in the plural, dated, Britain) Fingerprint.
• dab n. (Dance) A hip hop dance move in which the dancer simultaneously drops the head while raising an arm…
• dab n. (Obsolete) A dabbler.
• dab adv. With a dab, or sudden contact.
• dab n. One skilful or proficient; an expert; an adept.
• dab n. A small flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae, especially Limanda limanda; a flounder.
• dab n. (US) A sand dab, a small flatfish of genus Citharichthys.
• dab adj. (Obsolete, costermongers) Bad.
• DAB n. Initialism of digital audio broadcasting.
• DAB prop.n. (Hong Kong) Initialism of Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong (a pro-Beijing political…

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Alemannic german
  • daß conj. That.
• Danish
  • dåb n. Baptism (christian sacrament with water).
• Indonesian
  • dab n. Dub: the replacement of a voice part in a movie or cartoon, particularly with a translation; an instance of dubbing.
  • dab n. Dabb lizard, Egyptian mastigure, Egyptian spiny-tailed lizard, Leptien’s mastigure, Egyptian uromastyx…
  • dab n. A kind of mat measuring approximately 2 m, made of woven pandan leaves that are connected by stitching.
• Maltese
  • dab v. To melt (become liquid, especially through warmth).
  • dab v. To disappear.
  • dab v. To become emaciated.
  • dab v. To show tender feelings.
• Polish
  • dąb n. Oak.
  • Dąb prop.n. A masculine surname.
  • Dąb prop.n. A feminine surname.
• Somali
  • dab n. Fire.
  • dab n. Firearm.
  • dab v. To trap.
  • dab v. To ensnare.
• Sumerian
  • dab rom. Romanization of 𒁳 (dab).
• Veps
  • -dab suff. (No longer productive) -ed; forms a secondary present passive participle of a few verbs.
  • -dab suff. (No longer productive) -able.
• White hmong
  • dab n. (Evil) spirit, considered responsible for epileptic attacks among other things.
• Yola
  • dab n. Dash, slap.
  • dab n. Touch, tap.
• Zhuang
  • daƅ n. 1957–1982 spelling of dah.
  • daƅ 1957–1982 spelling of dah.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• dab w. Afdeppen.
• dab w. Betten.
• dab w. Kloppen.
• dab w. Tikken.
• dab n. (Sport) kluts.
• dab n. Likje.
• dab n. Veegje.

— English words, defined in French —

• dab v. (Peinture) Tapoter, taper doucement sur une surface, avec un pinceau par exemple, pour faire quelques…
• dab n. (Peinture) Tache, touche.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• dab v. Tocar suavemente.
• dab v. Untar suavemente.
• dab v. Ejecutar el movimiento "dab".
• dab s. Toque.
• dab s. Pizca.
• dab adv. De forma repentina y suave.
• dab s. Experto.
• dab s. Lenguadina.

— In German —

• DAB Abk. Rundfunk: Digital Audio Broadcasting (digitales Radio…
• DAB Abk. Medizin: Deutsches Arzneibuch.

— In Dutch —

• dab n. Een dansbeweging waarin men het hoofd laat zakken terwijl…
• dab w. Eerste persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van dabben.
• dab w. Gebiedende wijs van dabben.
• dab w. (Bij inversie) tweede persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van dabben.

— In French —

• dab n.m. (Vieilli) Personne qui a du pouvoir, maître, patron, roi, dieu.
• dab n.m. (Argot) Père, mère.
• dab n.m. (Danse) Mouvement chorégraphique consistant à placer simultanément…
• DAB n.m. (Banque) Distributeur automatique de billets.
• DAB n.m. (Sécurité nucléaire) Dispositif autobloquant.
• DAB n.m. (Radiodiffusion) Standard de radio numérique terrestre (RNT).
• DAB+ n.m. (Radiodiffusion) Standard de radio numérique terrestre (RNT).

194 English words from 42 English definitions

AAVE able adept a␣few aimed Alliance among among␣other␣things amount apply approval approximately are arm arms attacks audio Bad Baptism beak become Beijing Betterment bird blob blow body both box Britain broadcasting cartoon Chiefly christian combustion connected considered contact costermongers dab Dabb dabbler Dabb␣lizard dah dance dance␣move dancer Dash dated Democratic digital disappear drops Dub dubbing efficient Egyptian emaciated ensnare epileptic especially Evil expert family feelings feminine few Fingerprint Fire Firearm flatfish flounder for forms from genus given given␣in greeting hash hash␣oil head heated hip hip␣hop hit hit␣with Hong Hong␣Kong hop Initialism instance intransitive kind kind␣of Kong leaves lightly liquid lizard longer made made␣of masculine mastigure mat measuring melt motion move move␣in movie moving No␣longer Oak object Obsolete of␣a oil one one␣side other pandan parallel part participle particularly passive passive␣participle peck perform playful plural political present press pro productive proficient purpose raising repetitive replacement responsible Romanization rubbing sacrament sand sand␣dab secondary show side simultaneously skilful Slang slap small soft some spelling spiny spiny-tailed␣lizard spirit stitching strike substance sudden surface surname tailed tap tender that the things this this␣way through thrust Touch Transitive translation trap verbs voice warmth water way wet which while with without woven

32 English words from 30 foreign definitions

Argot Audio Banque Betten billets Broadcasting consistant dab Digital Dispositif Een exemple faire het men par patron Père placer pour radio Radiodiffusion Sport Standard suave surface Tache taper Toque touche Untar van

2 foreign words from 42 English definitions

limanda uromastyx

65 foreign words from 30 foreign definitions

autobloquant automatique avec Bij chorégraphique dabben Danse Deutsches dieu digitales Distributeur doucement Eerste Eerste␣persoon Ejecutar enkelvoud Experto forma Gebiedende Gebiedende␣wijs hoofd inversie Kloppen kluts laat Likje maître Medizin mère Mouvement movimiento nucléaire numérique par␣exemple Peinture Personne persoon pinceau Pizca pouvoir quelques qui repentina roi Rundfunk Sécurité Sécurité␣nucléaire simultanément suavemente sur Tapoter tegenwoordige␣tijd terrestre terwijl tijd Tikken Tocar tweede tweede␣persoon une Veegje Vieilli waarin wijs zakken

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

Dabb dabs dabai dabao dabba Dabbs DABCO Dabul Dabyl dabbah dabbas dabbed dabber dabble dabeli da␣bell Dabhol Dabney daboia da␣bomb Dabson dabbaba dabbahs dabbers dabbing dabbity dabbled dabbler dabbles Dabbses dab␣hand dabloon Dabneys daboias dabster dabbabas dabbings dabblers dabbling dabchick dab␣hands Dabinett daboecia dabsters daba␣grass dabbawala dabbities dabblings dabchicks dabequine +25 words

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

Adabe abdabs ab-dabs Aldaba Idabel indaba Rudaba sodabi addable aidable Aldabas Ardabil codable doodabs endable fadable habdabs hidable indabas pedabro ridable serdabs Soda␣Bay Suddaby wadable abidable addables Ajdabiya bada␣bing bada␣boom bandable bedabble beddable bendable Bida-Bida biddable biddably bindable bodaboda boda-boda boda␣boda bondable deedable did␣Abram elidable erodable evadable feedable findable foldable +837 words

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

dodab doodab Mandab serdab poor␣dab sanddab sand␣dab smackdab smack-dab smack␣dab

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

bad

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

ABD abd. Abd. ADB bad BDA dba DBA d/b/a D.B.A.

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

AABD AADB Abad ABCD ABDA Abdi ABDL abdo Abdo Abdy abed Abed abid Abid ABSD abud ABVD ADBs adeb ADS-B AFDB bade bads Bady baed bald Bald band Band *band bard Bard BARD baud bawd bay'd BDAC bday b-day bdna bDNA B-DNA bead bid'a blad boad boa'd Boda brad Brad +24 words

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

ab Ab AB A♭ -ab ab- ab. A&B A/B a.b. A.B. ad Ad AD 'ad -ad ad- ad. A.D. A.␣D. ba Ba BA b@ ba' -ba- B.A. B.␣A. bd Bd BD b/d bd. Bd. B/D B␣&␣D da Da DA d@ D.A. D.␣A. DB D♭

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

AAB bab cab Cab CAB DAc DAC DAc. D.Ac. dad Dad DAD DAE daf DAF dag DAG dah dai Dai DAI dak Dak Dak. dal Dal DAL dam DAM dan Dan DAN -dan Dan. dao Dao DAO dap DAP dar Dar DAR -dar das DAs DAS DA's dat DAT .dat dat. D.A.T. D.␣A.␣T. dau DAU daw Daw DAW d'aw day Day deb Deb DEB Deb. dib Dib DIB DLB DNB Dnb. dob DoB DOB d.o.b. D.O.B. dub Dub DUB Dub. DVB DWB dyb EAB fab Fab FAB F.A.B. gab Gab GAB gab- -gab- hab Hab HAB Hab. IAB jab kab KAB (+26 words)

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

ab Ab AB A♭ -ab ab- ab. A&B A/B a.b. A.B. da Da DA d@ D.A. D.␣A. DB D♭

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

Dabb darb daub Daub dawb DFAB Diab DLAB DMAB doab drab

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