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

— English words —

• dorsal adj. (Anatomy, zootomy) With respect to, or concerning the side in which the backbone is located, or the…
• dorsal adj. (Of a knife) Having only one sharp side.
• dorsal adj. (Botany) Relating to the surface naturally inferior, as of a leaf.
• dorsal adj. (Botany) Relating to the surface naturally superior, as of a creeping hepatic moss.
• dorsal n. (Art) A hanging, usually of rich stuff, at the back of a throne, altar, etc.
• dorsal n. (Zootomy, in snakes) Any of the longitudinal series of plates that encircle the body, excluding the ventral scales.
• dorsal n. (Linguistics) A sound produced using the dorsum of the tongue.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Catalan
  • dorsal adj. Rear.
  • dorsal adj. (Anatomy, linguistics) dorsal.
  • dorsal n. Backplate (of a cuirass).
  • dorsal n. (Zoology) shell, elytron.
  • dorsal n. (Sports) number.
  • dorsal n. (Meteorology) ridge.
  • dorsal n. (Geomorphology) ridge (on the ocean floor).
• Interlingua - Romanian
  • dorsal adj. Dorsal.

— English word, defined in French —

• dorsal adj. Dorsal.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• dorsal adj. Anatomía. Dorsal.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• dorsal adj. Dorsal.

— In German —

• dorsal Adj. Anatomie: die Rückseite eines Organs oder Körperteils betreffend.
• dorsal Adj. Linguistik: Artikulation von Lauten mit dem Zungenrücken.

— In French —

• dorsal adj. (Anatomie) Qui appartient au dos.
• dorsal adj. (Par extension) Ce qui occupe le dos, le revers, d’une chose.
• dorsal n.m. (Anatomie) Un des muscles dorsaux.

— In Spanish —

• dorsal adj. Anatomía. Propio o relacionado con el dorso o la espalda.
• dorsal adj. Lingüística. Dicho de un fonema, que se articula con el…
• dorsal s. Deporte. Divisa con un número o leyenda identificativa que…
• dorsal s. Por extensión, participante que lleva un dorsal₃.
• dorsal s. Geografía. Línea de los picos más altos de una cordillera.
• dorsal s. Meteorología. Zona de la atmósfera, de presión superior a…
• dorsal s. Aeronáutica. Relativo a la superficie superior del fuselaje de un avión.

— In Portuguese —

• dorsal adj. Relativo a dorso.

72 English words from 15 English definitions

altar Anatomy Any Art as␣of back backbone Backplate body Botany concerning creeping cuirass dorsal dorsum elytron encircle etc excluding floor Geomorphology hanging Having hepatic inferior knife leaf linguistics located longitudinal Meteorology moss naturally number ocean ocean␣floor of␣a one only on␣the plates produced Rear Relating respect rich ridge scales series sharp shell side snakes sound Sports stuff superior surface that the throne tongue to␣the using usually ventral which With With␣respect With␣respect␣to Zoology zootomy

19 English words from 16 foreign definitions

a␣la altos chose con cordillera del dem des die dorsal dos extension muscles Organs Par que revers superior Zona

51 foreign words from 16 foreign definitions

Aeronáutica Anatomía Anatomie appartient articula Artikulation atmósfera avión betreffend Ce␣qui de␣la Deporte Dicho Divisa dorsaux dorso eines espalda extensión fonema fuselaje Geografía identificativa Körperteils Lauten leyenda Línea Lingüística Linguistik lleva los más Meteorología mit número occupe oder Par␣extension participante picos Por presión Propio qui relacionado Relativo Rückseite superficie una une von

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

dorsals dorsalin dorsally dorsal␣fin dorsalgia dorsalins dorsalise dorsalize dorsal␣fins dorsalgias dorsal␣hood dorsalised dorsalized dorsalizes dorsalmost dorsal␣root dorsal␣slit dorsalward dorsal␣hoods dorsalising dorsalizing dorsal␣roots dorsal␣slits dorsalwards dorsal␣vessel dorsalisation dorsalization dorsal␣vessels dorsalisations dorsalizations dorsal␣body␣hormone dorsal␣root␣ganglia dorsal␣body␣hormones dorsal␣root␣ganglion dorsal␣root␣ganglions

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

basidorsals middorsally subdorsally mesodorsally caudodorsally distodorsally labiodorsally mediodorsally retrodorsally tabes␣dorsales tabes␣dorsalis anterodorsally centrodorsally cervicodorsals chorda␣dorsalis craniodorsally hyperdorsalize laterodorsally posterodorsals rostrodorsally superodorsally ventrodorsally anteriodorsally antidorsalizing hyperdorsalized posterodorsally proximodorsally temporodorsally thoracodorsalis hyperdorsalization

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

bidorsal middorsal nondorsal predorsal prodorsal subdorsal basidorsal basodorsal holodorsal mesodorsal postdorsal prædorsal apicodorsal caudodorsal distodorsal interdorsal labiodorsal lumbodorsal lumbo-dorsal mediodorsal mesiodorsal oculodorsal retrodorsal sacrodorsal supradorsal anterodorsal centrodorsal craniodorsal humerodorsal laterodorsal rostrodorsal superodorsal ventrodorsal anteriodorsal cervicodorsal posterodorsal proximodorsal temporodorsal thoracodorsal sublaterodorsal intermediodorsal posterolaterodorsal

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

dor Dor d'or Dor. D.␣Or. dors Dors dors- Dors. dorsa ors Ors ORs ORS Orsa ORSA RSA sal Sal SAL -sal sal- -sal-

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

asr ASR las LAs rod Rod SRO

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

lardos

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

Alfords Alvords cordals dollars dorsals Harolds holards Kaldors ladrons lardons loaders Loaders Olzards ordeals Ordsall Rabolds Randols reloads Rodelas Roldans rosland Salford Sea␣Lord Soledar sudoral Walrods

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

alods Darlo darls DoLRs dorsa lardo lards loads Loars lords Lords Lord's Losar LRADs odals orals ordas rados Rados roads Rosal Sardo Sarlo sarod Slora Soard sodar solar Solar soral

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

dorsad dorsar dorsel Dorval dossal torsal

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

dorsa

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