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— English words —

• general adj. Including or involving every part or member of a given or implied entity, whole etc.; as opposed to…
• general adj. (Sometimes postpositive) Applied to a person (as a postmodifier or a normal preceding adjective) to…
• general adj. Prevalent or widespread among a given class or area; common, usual.
• general adj. Not limited in use or application; applicable to the whole or every member of a class or category.
• general adj. Giving or consisting of only the most important aspects of something, ignoring minor details; indefinite.
• general adj. Not limited to a specific class; miscellaneous, concerned with all branches of a given subject or area.
• general n. (Now rare) A general fact or proposition; a generality.
• general n. (Military) The holder of a senior military title, originally designating the commander of an army and…
• general n. A great strategist or tactician.
• general n. (Christianity) The head of certain religious orders, especially Dominicans or Jesuits.
• general n. (Nautical) A commander of naval forces; an admiral.
• general n. (Colloquial, now historical) A general servant; a maid with no specific duties.
• general n. (Countable) A general anesthetic.
• general n. (Uncountable) General anesthesia.
• general n. (Uncountable, insurance) The general insurance industry.
• general n. (Xiangqi) A xiangqi piece, that is moved one point orthogonally and confined within the palace.
• general v. To lead (soldiers) as a general.
• general adv. (Obsolete) In a general or collective manner or sense; in most cases; upon the whole.
• General n. (Military) The military officer title.
• General prop.n. (Informal, medicine) Short for General Hospital. or "X General Hospital" (where X is a stand-in for…

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Azerbaijani - Danish - Romanian
  • general n. General.
• Catalan - Ladin - Romanian
  • general adj. General.
• Catalan - Old french - Serbo-croatian - Slovene
  • general n. (Military) general.
• Czech
  • generál n. General.
• Middle english
  • general adj. Universal, complete.
  • general adj. Comprehensive, wide-ranging.
  • general adj. General, widely useable or applicable.
  • general adj. Common, widely present.
  • general n. Genus, class, group.
• Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk
  • general n. (Military) a general.
• Old french
  • general adj. General (not limited in use or application; applicable to the whole or every member of a class or category).
• Polish
  • generał n. General (military rank).
  • generał n. (Roman Catholicism) Superior General (leader or head of a religious institute).
• Swedish
  • general n. A general; a military title.
  • general n. An Air Chief Marshal.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• general n. (Militair) generaal.
• general bijv. Algemeen.

— English words, defined in French —

• general adj. Général.
• general n. (Militaire) Général.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• general adj. General.
• general s. Milicia. General.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• general adj. Geral.
• general s. General (patente de exército).

— English words, defined in Italian —

• general agg. Generale, generico.
• general s. Grado militare di generale.
• General s. Generale.

— In German —

• General S. Heer, Luftwaffe, kein Plural: Offiziersdienstgrad [a] {{K|Bundeswehr}}…
• General S. Heer, Luftwaffe: Offizier, der den Dienstgrad eines Generals…
• General S. Katholizismus: oberster Vorsteher einer Ordensgemeinschaft.
• General- Präf. Vorangestelltes Wortbildungselement, das eine hohe Relevanz…

— In French —

• général adj. Commun à tous les individus d’un genre, applicable à un…
• général adj. Qui a rapport à l’ensemble des services d’une organisation…
• général adj. On dit dans un sens analogue, en parlant des personnes…
• général n.m. (Logique) Faits, principes généraux, par opposition aux…
• général n.m. Celui qui commande en chef une ou des armées, un corps…
• général n.m. (En particulier) (Militaire) (Canada) Plus haut grade des…
• général n.m. (Religion) Supérieur général d’un ordre religieux.

— In Spanish —

• general adj. Que pertenece a la totalidad o mayor parte de las personas…
• general adj. Que no esta limitado a una parte de un grupo de personas…
• general adj. Que no es específico, ni particular o que no es definitivo.
• general adj. Que tiene una autoridad o responsabilidad superior.
• general s. Grado militar que se encuentra en la cima de la jerarquía…
• general s. Aula o cátedra.
• general s. Milicia, Ocupaciones. El que manda un ejército.
• general s. Ocupaciones. El religioso jefe de una orden.
• general s. Aduana.
• general s. Generala.

— In Portuguese —

• general s. A mais alta patente do exército.
• general s. Graduação militar, imediatamente superior à de coronel.
• general s. (Figurado⚠) chefe.
• general s. (Figurado⚠) caudilho.
• general adj. O mesmo que geral.

158 English words from 35 English definitions

adjective admiral Air Air␣Chief␣Marshal all among and anesthesia anesthetic applicable application Applied area army as␣opposed␣to aspects branches cases category Catholicism certain Chief Christianity class collective Colloquial commander common complete Comprehensive concerned confined consisting consisting␣of Countable designating details Dominicans duties entity especially etc every fact for forces general General␣anesthesia general␣anesthetic general␣insurance generality Genus given Giving great group head historical holder Hospital ignoring implied important Including indefinite industry in␣for Informal institute insurance in␣use involving Jesuits lead leader limited maid manner Marshal medicine member military military␣rank minor miscellaneous most moved Nautical naval normal not now Obsolete of␣a of␣an officer one only opposed orders originally orthogonally palace part person piece point postmodifier postpositive preceding present Prevalent proposition ranging rank rare religious religious␣orders Roman Roman␣Catholicism senior sense servant Short Short␣for soldiers something Sometimes specific stand stand␣in stand␣in␣for strategist subject Superior tactician that that␣is the title to␣the Uncountable Universal upon upon␣the␣whole use useable usual where whole wide widely wide-ranging widespread with within xiangqi xiangqi␣piece

49 English words from 37 foreign definitions

a␣la alta analogue applicable Aula aux Canada chef cima coronel corps dans das den der des dit ensemble Faits General Generals genre grade Grado haut Heer jefe las les Luftwaffe mayor militar On␣dit opposition ordre organisation par parte particular personas Plural Plus que rapport religieux Religion sens services superior

78 foreign words from 37 foreign definitions

Aduana Algemeen A␣mais armées autoridad Bundeswehr cátedra caudilho Celui chefe commande Commun dans␣un␣sens definitivo de␣la Dienstgrad eine einer eines ejército en␣chef encuentra En␣particulier específico esta exército Figurado generaal général Generala generale généraux generico geral Graduação grupo hohe imediatamente individus jerarquía Katholizismus kein limitado Logique mais manda mesmo Milicia Militair Militaire militare oberster Ocupaciones Offizier Offiziersdienstgrad orden Ordensgemeinschaft ordre␣religieux parlant particulier patente personnes pertenece Plus␣haut principes qui Relevanz religioso responsabilidad Supérieur tiene totalidad tous una une Vorangestelltes Vorsteher Wortbildungselement

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

generall generals generalcy generaled generalia generally generalty generaless generaling generalise generalism generalist generality generalize generalled General␣Tao General␣Tso generalcies generalised generaliser generalises generalisms generalists generalized generalizer generalizes general␣line generalling generalness generalship General␣Tao's generalties General␣Tso's general␣cargo generalesses general␣goods generalisers generalising general␣issue generalistic generalities generalizers generalizing generals'␣coup generalships general␣staff general␣store general␣cargos generalisable generalissima +111 words

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

outgenerals buck␣generals degeneralize gold␣generals outgeneraled out-generaled regeneralize ungeneralled degeneralized degeneralizes floor␣generals major-generals major␣generals misgeneralise misgeneralize outgeneraling outgeneralled overgenerally paper␣generals undergenerals ungeneralised ungeneralized consul-generals consul␣generals degeneralizing misgeneralised misgeneralises misgeneralized misgeneralizes nongeneralized outgeneralling overgeneralise overgenerality overgeneralize silver␣generals captain␣generals colonel␣generals misgeneralising misgeneralizing overgeneralised overgeneralises overgeneralized overgeneralizer overgeneralizes studium␣generale supergeneralist surgeon-generals Surgeon-Generals surgeon␣generals undergeneralise +47 words

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

in␣general nongeneral outgeneral out-general Army␣General buck␣general gold␣general heir␣general overgeneral abbot␣general agent␣general floor␣general heirs␣general major-general major␣general paper␣general undergeneral vicar-general abbots␣general agents␣general consul-general consul␣general farmer-general silver␣general States␣General vicars-general captain␣general colonel␣general consuls-general consuls␣general farmers-general surgeon-general Surgeon-General surgeon␣general Surgeon␣General adjutant-general adjutant␣general advocate␣general attorney-general Attorney-General attorney␣general captains␣general director-general director␣general governor-general governor␣general Governor␣General receiver-general surgeons-general Surgeons-General surgeons␣general Surgeons␣General +40 words

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

ENE -ene era ERA gen Gen GEN -gen /gen gen. Gen. gene Gene genera ner NER -ner- Nera neral RAL

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

are Are ARE Åre A.R.E. arene ENE -ene lar LAr LAR lare Lare Laren neg neg. ren REN -ren Rene reneg

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

enlarge gleaner Naegler reangle

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

algerine Algerine allergen Angelier Balgreen Belanger El␣Grande enlarged enlargen enlarger enlarges gangerel generall generals glabrene gleaners Greenall Greenlaw jelerang lagerine langered Langtree largened Lavergne La␣Vergne Lea␣Green Legrande melanger Naeglers nargeela near␣gale real␣gone reangled reangles regaline regental Salenger

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

aleger Alegre Algren anegre Angele angler angree Arleen Arlene Arleng Eargle Engler enrage erlang genera gen'ral Gerena langer Langer largen Largen leaner learne Legare Naeger Naegle Nagler Nagree Neagle Nergal Rangel rangle Reagle realen regale regnal relane

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

teneral veneral

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

genera gen'ral

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

generall

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