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— English words —

• jiffy n. (Colloquial) A very short, unspecified length of time.
• jiffy n. (Computing) A unit of time defined by the frequency of its basic timer – historically, and by convention…
• jiffy n. (Electronics) The length of an alternating current power cycle (1/60 or 1/50 of a second).
• jiffy n. (Physics) The time taken for light to travel a specified distance in a vacuum, usually one centimetre…
• jiffy n. (UK) Short for jiffy bag, a padded envelope.
• Jiffy n. Alternative form of Jiffy bag.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Cebuano
  • Jiffy prop.n. A male given name from English.

— English word, defined in French —

• jiffy n. Instant , moment , seconde.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• jiffy s. Batter d’ occhio.

55 English words from 7 English definitions

alternating alternating␣current Alternative and bag basic centimetre Colloquial Computing convention current cycle defined distance Electronics English envelope for form frequency from given given␣name historically in␣a␣vacuum its jiffy jiffy␣bag length light male name of␣a of␣an one padded padded␣envelope Physics power power␣cycle second short Short␣for specified taken taken␣for the time timer travel unit unspecified usually vacuum very

5 English words from 2 foreign definitions

Batter Instant moment occhio seconde

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

jiffy-bag jiffy␣bag Jiffy␣bag jiffy-bags jiffy␣bags Jiffy␣bags jiffy␣tummy

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

in␣a␣jiffy

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

iff IFF iffy jif JIF jiff

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

FFI

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

FYFI iffy JFIF JFYI jiff yiff

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

biffy giffy jaffy Jeffy jiffs miffy niffy riffy tiffy Tiffy yiffy

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

iffy jiff

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