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

— English words —

• flanker n. (Rugby) A player who plays in the back row of the scrum.
• flanker n. (American football) A wide receiver who lines up behind the line of scrimmage.
• flanker n. (Military) A fortification or soldier projecting so as to defend another work or to command the flank…
• flanker v. (Obsolete) To defend by lateral fortifications.
• flanker v. (Obsolete) To attack sideways.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Danish - Norwegian bokmål
  • flanker n. Indefinite plural of flanke.
  • flanker v. Imperative of flankere.

— In French —

• flanker n. (Rugby) Synonyme de troisième ligne aile.

41 English words from 7 English definitions

American American␣football another as␣to attack back back␣row behind command defend flank football fortification fortifications Imperative Indefinite lateral line line␣of␣scrimmage lines lines␣up Military Obsolete player plays plural projecting receiver row Rugby scrimmage scrum sideways so␣as so␣as␣to soldier the who wide wide␣receiver work

2 English words from the foreign definition

Rugby Synonyme

1 foreign word from 7 English definitions

flanke

5 foreign words from the foreign definition

aile ligne troisième troisième␣ligne troisième␣ligne␣aile

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

flankers flankered flankering flankerback flankerbacks flank␣eruption flank␣eruptions

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

outflankers openside␣flankers blindside␣flankers

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

outflanker openside␣flanker blindside␣flanker

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

anker Fla FLA Fla. flan flank Ker ker- Lan LAN Lan. lank Lank lanker

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

Alf ALF 'alf nal-

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

Falkner Frankel

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

Falkener Falkiner faulkner Faulkner flankers

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

fankle flaker frakel Frankl frenal Karlen kernal KERNAL lanker rankle

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

blanker clanker flacker flanger flanked flanken flasker flunker franker Franker planker

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

flaker lanker

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