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

— English words —

• flash v. (Transitive) To cause to shine briefly or intermittently.
• flash v. (Intransitive) To blink; to shine or illuminate intermittently.
• flash v. (Intransitive) To be visible briefly.
• flash v. (Transitive) To make visible briefly.
• flash v. (Transitive, intransitive, informal) To expose one’s intimate body part or piece of clothing, often…
• flash v. (Figurative) To break forth like a sudden flood of light; to show a momentary brilliance.
• flash v. To flaunt; to display in a showy manner.
• flash v. To communicate quickly.
• flash v. To move, or cause to move, suddenly.
• flash v. (Transitive) To telephone a person, only allowing the phone to ring once, in order to request a call back.
• flash v. (Intransitive, of liquid) To evaporate suddenly. (See flash evaporation.)
• flash v. (Transitive, climbing) To climb (a route) successfully on the first attempt.
• flash v. (Transitive, computing) To write to the memory of (an updatable component such as a BIOS chip or games cartridge).
• flash v. (Transitive, glassmaking) To cover with a thin layer, as objects of glass with glass of a different colour.
• flash v. (Transitive, glassmaking) To expand (blown glass) into a disc.
• flash v. (Transitive) To send by some startling or sudden means.
• flash v. (Intransitive) To burst out into violence.
• flash v. (Juggling) To perform a flash.
• flash v. (Metallurgy) To release the pressure from a pressurized vessel.
• flash v. (Transitive, obsolete) To trick up in a showy manner.
• flash v. (Transitive, obsolete) To strike and throw up large bodies of water from the surface; to splash.
• flash n. A sudden, short, temporary burst of light.
• flash n. A very short amount of time.
• flash n. (Colloquial, US) A flashlight; an electric torch.
• flash n. (Figuratively) A sudden and brilliant burst, as of genius or wit.
• flash n. (Uncountable) Pizzazz, razzle-dazzle.
• flash n. Material left around the edge of a moulded part at the parting line of the mould.
• flash n. (Britain, Cockney) The strips of bright cloth or buttons worn around the collars of market traders.
• flash n. (Juggling) A pattern where each prop is thrown and caught only once.
• flash n. (Linguistics) A language, created by a minority to maintain cultural identity, that cannot be understood…
• flash n. (Photography) Clipping of camera flash (“a device used to produce a flash of artificial light to help…
• flash n. (Archaic) A preparation of capsicum, burnt sugar, etc., for colouring liquor to make it look stronger.
• flash n. (Military) A form of military insignia.
• flash n. (Computing, uncountable) Clipping of flash memory.
• flash n. Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genera Artipe, Deudorix and Rapala.
• flash n. A tattoo flash (example design on paper to give an idea of a possible tattoo).
• flash n. The sudden sensation of being "high" after taking a recreational drug.
• flash n. (Dated) A newsflash.
• flash n. A brief exposure or making visible (of a smile, badge, etc).
• flash n. The (intentional or unintentional) exposure of an intimate body part or undergarment in public.
• flash adj. (British, Australia and New Zealand, slang) Expensive-looking and demanding attention; stylish; showy.
• flash adj. (UK, of a person) Having plenty of ready money.
• flash adj. (UK, of a person) Liable to show off expensive possessions or money.
• flash adj. (US, slang) Occurring very rapidly, almost instantaneously.
• flash adj. (Slang, obsolete) Relating to thieves and vagabonds.
• flash n. A pool.
• flash n. (Engineering) A reservoir and sluiceway beside a navigable stream, just above a shoal, so that the stream…
• Flash prop.n. (Computing) A multimedia platform, most often used for adding animation and interactivity to webpages.
• Flash prop.n. (DC Comics) Any of various DC Comics superheroes who have the power of superspeed, derived from an energy…

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Romanian
  • flash n. Flash.

— English words, defined in French —

• flash n. Éclair.
• flash n. Très petit laps de temps.
• flash n. (Photographie) Flash.
• flash n. (Jonglerie) Flash.
• flash v. Illuminer brièvement.
• flash v. Montrer son corps nu.
• flash v. (Jonglerie) Faire un flash.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• flash s. Destello, brillo.
• flash v. Destellar, brillar.
• flash adj. Ostentoso.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• flash s. Flache^{(português europeu)} ou fleche^{(português do Brasil)}.
• flash s. Clarão.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• flash s. (Meteorologia) (fisica) fulmine, lampo.
• flash s. Mostrina.
• flash s. Scintillare.

— In German —

• flash V. 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs flashen.

— In Dutch —

• flash n. Flits.
• flash n. (Informatica) een niet-vluchtige vorm van extern geheugen…
• flash w. Eerste persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van flashen.
• flash w. Gebiedende wijs van flashen.
• flash w. (Bij inversie) tweede persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van flashen.

— In French —

• flash n.m. Éclair lumineux bref.
• flash n.m. (Photographie) Dispositif produisant une lumière intense…
• flash n.m. (Médias) Information urgente.
• flash n.m. (Jonglerie) Type de lancer où tous les objets sont lancés…
• flash n.m. (Tatouage) Dessin créé par une personne qui réalise des…
• flash n.m. Effet de certaines drogues consommées par voie intraveineuse.
• flash n.m. (Familier) Fiole d’alcool généralement diluée avec une…
• flash adj. Très rapide.

— In Portuguese —

• flash s. (Estrangeirismo) ver flache, fleche.

— In Italian —

• flash s. (Forestierismo) definizione mancante; se vuoi, [flash aggiungila] tu.
• flash s. (Fotografia) apparecchiatura per fotografare all’oscuro o…

290 English words from 50 English definitions

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37 English words from 32 foreign definitions

alcool all Brasil brillo corps des Dessin Dispositif drogues Éclair een Effet extern Faire flash fleche Flits fulmine Illuminer Information intense lancer laps les objets oscuro par per Person petit Singular son temps Type van ver Verbs

72 foreign words from 32 foreign definitions

Aktiv apparecchiatura avec Bij bref brièvement brillar certaines Clarão consommées créé definizione Destello diluée Eerste Eerste␣persoon enkelvoud Estrangeirismo europeu Familier Fiole fisica flache flashen Forestierismo Fotografia Gebiedende Gebiedende␣wijs geheugen généralement Imperativ Informatica intraveineuse inversie Jonglerie lampo lancés laps␣de␣temps lumière lumineux mancante Médias Meteorologia Montrer Mostrina niet Ostentoso personne persoon Photographie português português␣do␣Brasil português␣europeu Präsens produisant qui rapide réalise sont Tatouage tegenwoordige␣tijd tijd tous Très tweede tweede␣persoon une urgente voie vorm vuoi wijs

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

flasht flashy flashed flasher Flasher flashes flashin' flashly flash␣up flashbar flash␣cut flashers Flashers flashest flashfic flash-fry flashgun flash␣gun flashier flashily flashing flashlet flashlit flashman flashmen flashmob flash␣mob flashpan flash␣pan flashpot flash␣rob flashable flashback flash␣back flashball flash-ball flashbang flash-bang flash␣bang flashbars flashbulb flashcard flash␣card flashcube flash␣cuts flashdamp flashfics flashfire flashguns flash␣guns +138 words

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

unflashy reflashed reflashes unflashed upflashed upflashes arc␣flashes glimflashy gunflashes hotflashes hot-flashes hot␣flashes outflashed outflashes preflashes reflashing unflashing upflashing backflashes blue␣flashes cap␣flashing flipflashes mitoflashes newsflashes news␣flashes nonflashing outflashing reflashable reflashings ring␣flashes sideflashes base␣flashing cap␣flashings green␣flashes photoflashes radioflashes step␣flashing antiflashback apron␣flashing camera␣flashes cyberflashing cyber-flashing helium␣flashes skirt␣flashing step␣flashings tattoo␣flashes apron␣flashings eyebrow␣flashes molding␣flashes thunderflashes +11 words

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

aflash reflash upflash arc␣flash gunflash hotflash hot-flash hot␣flash in␣a␣flash Nucflash outflash preflash antiflash anti-flash autoflash backflash blue␣flash bootflash flipflash mitoflash newsflash news␣flash ring␣flash sideflash green␣flash multiflash photoflash radioflash camera␣flash double-flash double␣flash helium␣flash patter␣flash tattoo␣flash eyebrow␣flash molding␣flash synchroflash thunderflash moulding␣flash quick␣as␣a␣flash Muppet␣News␣Flash

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

ash Ash Fla FLA Fla. las LAs lash Lash LASH

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

Alf ALF 'alf Hsa. sal Sal SAL -sal sal- -sal- Salf

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

Fahls halfs

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

aflash aflush flasht flashy Flaths fly␣ash Fulahs shilfa

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

Ahls Fahl fahs Fahs fals fALS FALs FALS fash fasl half half- Hals HALs HFAs HLAs lahs lash Lash LASH Sahl Salf shal

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

Blash clash flask Flath flesh flosh flush plash slash

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

fash lash Lash LASH

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

fly␣ash

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