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— English words —

• fallback n. An act of falling back.
• fallback n. A backup plan or contingency strategy; an alternative which can be used if something goes wrong with…
• fallback n. (Construction) A reduction in bitumen softening point, sometimes called refluxing or overheating, in…
• fallback n. Pulverised material that falls back to earth after a nuclear explosion; fallout.
• fallback adj. That can be resorted to as a fallback.
• fallback v. Misspelling of fall back.
• fall-back n. Alternative form of fallback.
• fall␣back v. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fall, back.
• fall␣back v. To retreat.
• fall␣back v. To fail to fulfill a promise or purpose.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• fall␣back fr. Onovergankelijk van iets terugtrekken.
• fall␣back fr. Onovergankelijk, (economie) achteruitgaan (b.v. de inflatie).

— English words, defined in French —

• fallback n. Action de reculer.
• fallback n. Plan de rechange, plan B, solution de repli, solution alternative, de repli, de secours, ou par défaut.
• fall␣back v. Reculer, rétrograder.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• fall␣back v. Quedarse atrás, retrasarse.
• fall␣back v. Retirarse.
• fall␣back v. Emprender la retirada.
• fall␣back v. Ceder terreno.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• fallback s. Contingência, plano B.

52 English words from 10 English definitions

act after alternative back backup bitumen called can Construction contingency earth explosion fail fall fall␣back falling falling␣back fallout falls falls␣back figuratively form fulfill goes goes␣wrong idiomatically material Misspelling nuclear other other␣than overheating plan point promise Pulverised purpose reduction refluxing resorted retreat see softening something sometimes strategy than that used which with wrong

9 English words from 10 foreign definitions

Action alternative Ceder par plan plan␣B rechange solution van

21 foreign words from 10 foreign definitions

achteruitgaan atrás Contingência défaut de␣secours economie Emprender iets inflatie Onovergankelijk par␣défaut plano Quedarse reculer repli retirada Retirarse rétrograder secours terreno terugtrekken

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

fallbacks fall-backs fall␣back␣on fall␣back␣upon

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

spring␣forward,␣fall␣back

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

ack ACK all ALL -all all- bac BAC -bac- back Back back- fal Fal FAL fall Fall LLB

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

abl. BLL cab Cab CAB

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

backfall

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

backfalls black␣flag fallbacks fall-backs falls␣back

One anagram found minus a letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Blalack

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

callback call␣back failback fell␣back fullback full-back full␣back

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

falls␣back

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