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— English words —

• derail n. Synonym of derailer: A device placed on railway tracks in order to cause a train to derail.
• derail n. An instance of diverting a conversation or debate from its original topic.
• derail v. (Transitive) To cause to come off the tracks.
• derail v. (Intransitive) To come off the tracks.
• derail v. (Intransitive, figurative) To deviate from the previous course or direction.
• derail v. (Transitive, figurative) To cause to deviate from a set course or direction.

— English words, defined in French —

• derail v. (Chemin de fer) Dérailler.
• derail v. (Transitif) (Sens figuré) Capoter.

34 English words from 6 English definitions

cause come come␣off conversation course debate derail derailer deviate device direction diverting figurative from in␣order in␣order␣to instance Intransitive its off order original placed previous railway railway␣tracks set Synonym the to␣come topic tracks train Transitive

3 English words from 2 foreign definitions

Chemin␣de␣fer fer Sens

7 foreign words from 2 foreign definitions

Capoter Chemin de␣fer Dérailler figuré Sens␣figuré Transitif

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

derails derailed derailer derailers derailing derailable derailings derailleur dérailleur derailment derailleurs dérailleurs derailments

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

side␣rails guiderails guide␣rails underailable nonderailable

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

side␣rail guiderail guide␣rail

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

ail der Der Der. era ERA rai Rai raï rail

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

are Are ARE Åre A.R.E. ared IAR LIA liar red Red RED -red

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

Adriel ariled Dariel dialer earlid laired Lérida railed redial relaid re-laid

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

airsled Ardelia arilled arilode Arlidge bedrail brailed Cardiel Daimler dallier dariole decrial Del␣Aire deliria derails derival dialers dialler diedral dilater drailed driable earlids flaired frailed glaired Ireland irideal Kildare Ladnier Laidler lairded lardier lardies lindera lipread lip-read madlier o'erlaid parlied pedrail predial prelaid radiale radicel radicle radiole railbed rallied readily +12 words

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

adire Adler aider ailed ailer aired alder Alder alder- Alder. Alire Alred Ardie ariel Ariel deair Delia Dirae drail Eldar Elida ideal Ideal idear idler irade lader ladie laide laird Laird lared larid Leard liard lidar LIDAR Liera lirae Radel Radle raile Reali redia Riedl riled

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

defail denail derain detail de-tail rerail serail

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

drail

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