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

— English words —

• greyback n. (Historical, US, colloquial) A Confederate soldier during the US Civil War (because of the grey uniforms).
• greyback n. (Dated) A louse.
• greyback n. (Regional) Any of various grey birds.

19 English words from 3 English definitions

Any because because␣of birds Civil Civil␣War colloquial Confederate Dated during grey Historical louse Regional soldier the uniforms various War

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

greybacks grey-backed␣fiscal grey-backed␣fiscals

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

ack ACK bac BAC -bac- back Back back- gre GRE grey Grey Rey YBA

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

aby Aby abye bye Bye 'bye Byer cab Cab CAB erg ERG -erg- yer Yer -yer

One anagram found with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

greybacks

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

grayback

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