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— English words —

• gesture n. A motion of the limbs or body, especially one made to emphasize speech.
• gesture n. An act or a remark that serves as a formality or as a sign of attitude.
• gesture n. (Graphical user interface) A motion made with a pointing device, or on a touchscreen, that is recognised…
• gesture n. (Obsolete) The manner of carrying the body; position of the body or limbs; posture.
• gesture v. (Intransitive) To make a gesture or gestures.
• gesture v. (Transitive) To express something by a gesture or gestures.
• gesture v. (Transitive) To accompany or illustrate with gesture or action.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Alemannic german
  • gesture adj. Alternative form of gesturm.

— English words, defined in German —

• gesture S. Geste.
• gesture V. Gestikulieren.
• gesture V. Deuten.
• gesture V. Polizei: herauswinken.

— English words, defined in French —

• gesture n. Geste.
• gesture n. Signe.
• gesture v. Faire signe.
• gesture v. Mimer.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• gesture s. Gesto, ademán.

44 English words from 8 English definitions

accompany act action Alternative attitude body carrying device emphasize especially express form formality gesture gestures Graphical illustrate interface Intransitive limbs made make manner motion Obsolete one pointing pointing␣device position posture recognised remark serves sign something speech that that␣is the touchscreen Transitive user user␣interface with

3 English words from 9 foreign definitions

Faire Mimer Signe

8 foreign words from 9 foreign definitions

ademán Deuten Faire␣signe Geste Gestikulieren Gesto Polizei signe

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

gestured gesturer gestures gesturers gestureless gesturelike gesturement gesturements gesturelessness gesture␣politics

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

misgestured misgestures microgestures countergestures rhythmic␣gestures

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

digesture midgesture misgesture intergesture intragesture microgesture countergesture rhythmic␣gesture

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

est Est EST -est est. Est. esture ges gEs GEs gest Gest -gest gest- stu Stu stu' stur tur Tur ure Ure -ure

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

ERU rut ruts seg tse Tse TSE uts UTs

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

beerguts beer-guts beer␣guts estergum gestured gesturer gestures Geurtses guerites gumtrees gum␣trees pteruges theurges treagues turgesce urostege

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

egrets esture Geerts Geters Geurts greets Guéret regest regets retuse Steger Strege Sturge Sûreté Ureste urgest useter

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

vesture

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

esture

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