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— English words —

• insect n. An arthropod (in the Insecta class) characterized by six legs, up to four wings, and a chitinous exoskeleton.
• insect n. (Colloquial) Any small arthropod similar to an insect, including spiders, centipedes, millipedes, etc.
• insect n. (Derogatory) A contemptible or powerless person.

— English words, defined in German —

• insect S. Insekt.
• insect S. Ein Nichts, eine unwichtige Person, eine Person ohne jeden Einfluss.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• insect n. (Dierkunde) insect.

— English word, defined in French —

• insect n. Insecte.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• insect s. Zoología. Insecto.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• insect s. Inseto.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• insect s. (Zoologia) insetto.

— In Dutch —

• insect n. (Dierkunde) geleedpotige met drie paar poten en geen, één…

26 English words from 3 English definitions

and Any arthropod centipedes characterized chitinous class Colloquial contemptible Derogatory etc exoskeleton four including insect legs millipedes person powerless similar six small spiders the up␣to wings

5 English words from 8 foreign definitions

drie insect met paar Person

1 foreign word from 3 English definitions

Insecta

18 foreign words from 8 foreign definitions

Dierkunde één Ein eine Einfluss geen geleedpotige Insecte Insecto Insekt Inseto insetto jeden Nichts ohne poten unwichtige Zoología

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

insects insecty insectan insected insectary insectdom insectile insection insectoid insectaria insections insectkind insectless insectlike insectoids insect␣pest insectaries insectarium insectation insect␣hotel insecticide insectiform insectifuge insectivore insectivory insectoidal insectology insectproof insectariums insectations insect␣hotels insecticidal insecticides insectifuges insectivoran insectivores insectocutor insectologer insectologic insectophobe insectotoxin insect␣powder insect␣screen insectageddon insectiferous insectivorans insectivorian insectivorous insectocutors insectologers +11 words

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

disinsects lac␣insects noninsects disinsected leaf␣insects thin␣section angel␣insects antiinsectan coral␣insects disinsecting disinsection disinsectise disinsectize ghost␣insects microinsects scale␣insects stick␣insects thin␣sections antiinsectans disinsectised disinsectises disinsectized disinsectizes king␣of␣insects social␣insects bioinsecticide disinsectising disinsectizing bioinsecticidal bioinsecticides deinsectisation deinsectization mycoinsecticide noninsecticidal afroinsectivoran disinsectization mycoinsecticides photoinsecticide afroinsectivorans beneficial␣insects photoinsecticidal photoinsecticides afroinsectiphilian afroinsectiphilians

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

disinsect lac␣insect noninsect antiinsect leaf␣insect angel␣insect coral␣insect ghost␣insect microinsect scale␣insect stick␣insect social␣insect beneficial␣insect

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

ECT ect. ins Ins INS in's ins. Ins. sec SEC sec- sec. Sec. S.E.C. S.␣E.␣C. sect

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

ces CEs CES ESN tce TCE TCEs

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

incest nicest scient

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

acetins ascient casinet Castine Cetinas cineast cinters cistern citisen clients cretins crinets ctenids cystein cystine cytesin dectins ecotins encites endicts entices ethnics incenst incents incepts incests incites increst incutes infects injects insects insecty inspect intices invects lectins mnestic nectins nichest nitches Nitsche noetics noicest notices pectins peincts scenist scilent secting +10 words

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

censi centi- cents cesti cetin cites CITES EITCs escin icens inset neist nices *nices nites scent scien senti set-in set␣in sient since snice snite stein Stein Stice tices Tices Tiens tines Tines tsien tsine

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

infect inject insert Insert invect

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

inset

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

inspect

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