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— English words —

• foul adj. Covered with, or containing unclean matter; dirty.
• foul adj. (Of words or a way of speaking) Obscene, vulgar or abusive.
• foul adj. Detestable, unpleasant, loathsome.
• foul adj. Disgusting, repulsive; causing disgust.
• foul adj. (Obsolete) Ugly; homely; poor.
• foul adj. (Of the weather) Unpleasant, stormy or rainy.
• foul adj. Dishonest or not conforming to the established rules and customs of a game, conflict, test, etc.
• foul adj. (Nautical) Entangled and therefore restricting free movement, not clear.
• foul adj. (Technical) (with "of") Positioned on, in, or near enough to (a specified area) so as to obstruct it.
• foul adj. (Baseball) Outside of the base lines; in foul territory.
• foul v. (Transitive) To make dirty.
• foul v. (Transitive) To besmirch.
• foul v. (Transitive) To clog or obstruct.
• foul v. (Transitive, nautical) To entangle.
• foul v. (Transitive, basketball) To make contact with an opposing player in order to gain advantage.
• foul v. (Intransitive, basketball) To commit a foul.
• foul v. (Transitive, baseball) To hit outside of the baselines.
• foul v. (Intransitive, baseball) To hit a ball outside of the baselines.
• foul v. (Intransitive) To become clogged.
• foul v. (Intransitive) To become entangled.
• foul v. To come into contact or collide with.
• foul n. (Sports) A breach of the rules of a game, especially one involving inappropriate contact with an opposing…
• foul n. (Bowling) A (usually accidental) contact between a bowler and the lane before the bowler has released the ball.
• foul n. (Baseball) A foul ball, a ball which has been hit outside of the base lines.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Chinese
  • foul v. (Hong Kong Cantonese, usually sports) to disqualify due to a foul (breach of rules of the game) or a violation.
  • foul v. (Hong Kong Cantonese, by extension) to eliminate.
  • foul v. (Hong Kong Cantonese, of ideas or proposals) to reject.
• Middle english
  • foul n. Alternative form of fole (“fool”).
  • foul n. Alternative form of fowel.

— English words, defined in French —

• foul adj. Infect, dégoûtant, immonde.
• foul adj. (Sens figuré), détestable, repoussant.
• foul n. (Sport) Faute.
• foul v. Salir, souiller, polluer.
• foul v. (Sport) Commettre une faute.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• foul adj. Fétido, nauseabundo.
• foul adj. Repugnante.
• foul adj. Bajo.
• foul adj. Malo.
• foul adj. Infame.
• foul adj. Sucio.
• foul adj. Inválido.
• foul adj. Horrible.
• foul s. Falta.
• foul v. Ensuciar.
• foul v. Mancillar.
• foul v. Obstruir.
• foul v. Faulear.
• foul v. Ensuciarse.
• foul v. Obstruirse.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• foul adj. Imundo.
• foul adj. Indecente.
• foul adj. Repugnante.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• foul agg. Marcio.
• foul agg. Disgustoso, scellerato.
• foul s. (Sport) (calcio) fallo.

— In German —

• foul V. 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs foulen.
• Foul S. Sport: Regelverstoß, bei dem der Gegenspieler mit unfairen…

— In French —

• foul n.m. (Cuisine) Plat d’Afrique du Nord et du Moyen-Orient à base de fèves.

— In Spanish —

• foul s. En el fútbol, infracción cometida por un jugador contra un…

— In Portuguese —

• foul s. (Estrangeirismo) ver falta, infração.

130 English words from 29 English definitions

abusive accidental advantage Alternative and area as␣to ball base baseball baselines basketball become been before besmirch between bowler Bowling breach by␣extension Cantonese causing clear clog clogged collide come come␣into commit conflict conforming contact containing Covered customs Detestable dirty disgust Disgusting Dishonest disqualify due due␣to eliminate enough entangle entangled especially established etc extension fole fool form foul foul␣ball foul␣territory free gain game has hit homely Hong Hong␣Kong ideas inappropriate in␣order in␣order␣to into Intransitive involving Kong lane lines loathsome make make␣contact␣with matter movement nautical near not Obscene Obsolete obstruct of␣a one opposing order or␣not outside outside␣of player poor Positioned proposals rainy reject released repulsive restricting rules rules␣of␣the␣game so␣as so␣as␣to speaking specified sports stormy Technical territory test the therefore To␣come to␣the Transitive Ugly unclean unpleasant usually violation vulgar way weather which with words

21 English words from 31 foreign definitions

base contra Cuisine dem der des fallo Falta Horrible Infame Infect Malo Nord Orient Person Plat Sens Singular Sport ver Verbs

1 foreign word from 29 English definitions

has␣been

51 foreign words from 31 foreign definitions

à␣base␣de Afrique Afrique␣du␣Nord Aktiv Bajo bei calcio cometida Commettre dégoûtant détestable Disgustoso Ensuciar Ensuciarse Estrangeirismo falta faute Fétido fèves figuré foulen fútbol Gegenspieler immonde Imperativ Imundo Indecente infração infracción Inválido jugador Mancillar Marcio mit Moyen Moyen-Orient nauseabundo Obstruir polluer por Präsens Regelverstoß repoussant Repugnante Salir scellerato Sens␣figuré souiller Sucio une unfairen

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

foule foulé fouls Foulah Foulby Foulds fouled fouler Foulke Foulks foully foul-up foul␣up foulage Foulahs foulant foulard foulder foulers foulest fouleth foulies fouling foulish Foulkes foul␣out fouls␣up foul␣tip foul-ups foulable foulants foulards foul␣ball foulders fouled␣up foul␣fish foulings Foulkses foul␣line foulmart foulness Foulness foul␣outs foul␣play foul␣pole Foulsham foul␣shot foulsome fouls␣out foul␣tick +51 words

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

befouls defouls refouls unfouls befouled befouler biofouls defouled refouled unfouled antifouls befoulers befouleth befouling biofouled biofouler defouling overfouls refouling unfouling antifouled antifouler befoulment biofoulant biofoulers biofouling enfouldred nonfouling overfouled party␣fouls ran␣afoul␣of refoulment run␣afoul␣of unbefouled unfoulable antifoulant antifoulers antifouling befoulments biofoulants biofoulings enfouldered macrofouler microfouler overfouling refoulement refoulments runs␣afoul␣of antifoulants antifoulings +25 words

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

afoul befoul defoul refoul unfoul biofoul cry␣foul nonfoul antifoul fall␣foul overfoul run␣afoul cried␣foul cries␣foul party␣foul crying␣foul no␣harm,␣no␣foul personal␣foul offensive␣foul technical␣foul professional␣foul by␣fair␣means␣or␣foul

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

fou oul oul'

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

Luo

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

fluo-

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

AFOLU afoul floud flour flout fluor fluor- foule foulé fouls four␣L Fulco Fulop furol hoful orful rufol sulfo- woful

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

Flo flo' flu 'flu FOL fol. fou -ful LFO lof Lou Luo olf oul oul' ufo UFO ULF UOL

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

aoul boul Faul foal foil FOIL foll fool Fool FOUC foud foun' FOUO FOUP four FOUT fowl goul joul soul Toul woul you'l

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

FOL fol. fou -ful oul oul'

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

four␣L

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