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

— English words —

• gest n. (Archaic) A story or adventure; a verse or prose romance.
• gest n. (Archaic) An action represented in sports, plays, or on the stage; show; ceremony.
• gest n. (Archaic) bearing; deportment.
• gest n. (Obsolete) A gesture or action.
• gest n. (Obsolete) A stage in travelling; a stop for rest or lodging in a journey; a rest.
• gest n. (Obsolete) A roll reciting the several stages arranged for a royal progress.
• Gest prop.n. A surname.
• -gest suff. (Pharmacology) Used to form names of steroids, progestogens.
• gest- pref. (Pharmacology) Used to form names of steroids, progestogens.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Ashkun
  • gë́ṣṭ n. Goatskin vest.
• Catalan - Polish - Romanian
  • gest n. Gesture.
• Icelandic
  • gest n. Indefinite accusative singular of gestur.
  • gest v. Singular present indicative of getast.
  • gest v. Second-person imperative of getast.
• Maltese
  • ġest n. Gesture, act.
  • ġest n. Gesture, sign, movement.
• Middle dutch
  • gest n. Yeast.
• Middle english
  • gest n. A guest, visitor; somebody staying at another’s residence.
  • gest n. A customer of a hostel or inn; one that pays for accommodation.
  • gest n. An unknown person; a foreigner or outsider.
  • gest n. A (often threatening) male individual; a ominous person.
  • gest n. (Figurative, rare) A male lover of a woman; a man in an unofficial intimate relationship with a woman.
  • gest n. Alternative form of geste (“tale”).
  • gest n. Alternative form of geste (“tribe”).
  • gest v. Alternative form of gesten (“to host a guest”).
  • gest v. Alternative form of gesten (“to read poetry”).
  • gest n. Alternative form of yest (“beer foam”).
• Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk
  • gest n. A gesture.
• Old frisian
  • gest n. Alternative form of gāst.
• Old norse
  • gest n. Accusative/dative singular of gestr.
• Old saxon
  • gest n. A soul, spirit, breath.
• Swedish
  • gest n. A gesture; a motion of the hands.
  • gest n. A gesture; a symbolic action, a signal.
• Welsh
  • gest v. Soft mutation of cest.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• gest s. Gesta.
• gest s. Contos.
• gest s. Estórias.

— In German —

• Gest S. Landschaftlich, besonders Norddeutschland veraltend, Südafrika…
• gest. Abk. Gestaffelt.
• gest. Abk. Gestaltet.
• gest. Abk. Gestattet.
• gest. Abk. Gestiftet.
• gest. Abk. Gestochen.
• gest. Abk. Gestorben.
• gest. Abk. Meist Technik: gestört.
• gest. Abk. Handel u. a. : gestundet.

111 English words from 34 English definitions

accommodation accusative act action adventure Alternative another Archaic A␣roll arranged A␣story bearing beer breath ceremony cest customer dative deportment Figurative foam for foreigner form gesture Goatskin guest hands host hostel imperative Indefinite indicative individual inn intimate journey lodging lover male man motion movement mutation names Obsolete of␣a often ominous one on␣the outsider pays person Pharmacology plays poetry present present␣indicative progestogens progress prose rare read reciting relationship represented residence rest roll romance royal royal␣progress Second Second␣person several show sign signal singular Soft Soft␣mutation somebody soul spirit sports stage stages staying steroids stop story surname symbolic tale that the threatening travelling tribe unknown unofficial Used Used␣to verse vest visitor with woman Yeast yest

2 English words from 12 foreign definitions

Contos Handel

3 foreign words from 34 English definitions

geste gesten gestr

16 foreign words from 12 foreign definitions

besonders Gesta Gestaffelt Gestaltet Gestattet Gestiftet Gestochen Gestorben gestört gestundet Landschaftlich Meist Norddeutschland Südafrika Technik veraltend

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

-gestr- gests Gests gested gestic gestor gestalt Gestalt gestant Gestapo gestate gestion gestron Gestuno gesture gestagen gestalts gestated gestates gestator gestical gestions gestores gestorne gestrons gestural gestured gesturer gestures gestagens gestalten gestalter gestaltic gestating gestation gestative gestators gestatory -gesterone Gestetner gestodene gesturers gesturing gestaclone gestagenic gestalters gestaltism gestaltist Gestaltist gestations +56 words

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

egesta egests aggests digests egested ingesta ingests regests Segesta aggested Argestes bargests congests Dagestan digested digester digestif digestor disgests egesting egestion egestive ingested ingester Ingestre Longests regested Regester Segestan suggesta suggests wage␣stop aggesting algestone almagests beau␣geste biogester cage␣stage coingests congested congestee congester congestor Dagestani digestant digestate digesters digestest digesteth digestifs +477 words

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

agest egest aggest digest edgest eggest hugest ingest ragest regest sagest urgest bangest bargest beegest beggest beigest biggest boggest congest dangest diggest disgest doggest duggest forgest gaugest gorgest hangest huggest hungest judgest largest lodgest longest Longest mergest muggest pengest purgest rangest ringest sangest singest suggest sungest surgest tingest allegest almagest +117 words

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

est Est EST -est est. Est. ges gEs GEs

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

seg tse Tse TSE

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

gets Gets steg tegs

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

agest egest e-tags extgs gates Gates geats Geats geest geist Geist gelts gents Gents gents' Gerst -gestr- gests Gests getas getts gites gîtes goest go␣set gotes guest Guest stage Stage stegs stoge Teges teggs tegos tegus Tengs Tiegs tiges toges Tregs Tseng tsheg

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

EGs ESG E.S.G. est Est EST -est est. Est. ETs ETS ges gEs GEs get Get GSE GST g␣st GTE GTs GTS G&Ts G␣&␣Ts seg set Set SET seṭ Sgt Ste StE STE Ste. STG teg TEG tes TEs TGE TGs TGS T&Gs tse Tse TSE TSG

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

AEST best Best cest CEST -cest dest DEST dest. fest -fest gast Gast geat Geat geet gelt gent Gent gert gett gist GIST GMST gost gust Gust hest -iest jest kest lest MEST nest Nest NEST pest Pest rest REST 'rest rest. Rest. test Test TEST vest Vest west West yest zest

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

est Est EST -est est. Est. ges gEs GEs get Get GST g␣st

7 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

geest geist Geist Gerst goest guest Guest

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