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— English words —

• melee n. (Especially military, gaming) A battle fought at close range, (especially) one not involving ranged…
• melee n. A loud, confused or tumultuous fight, argument or scrap.
• melee n. Any confused, disorganised, disordered or chaotic situation.
• melee n. Lively contention or debate, skirmish.
• melee n. (Military, historical) A cavalry exercise in which two groups of riders try to cut paper plumes off…
• melee n. Small cut and polished gemstones sold in lots.
• melee v. (Video games, slang) To physically hit in close quarters, as opposed to shooting, blowing up, or other…
• melee adj. (Gaming) Of a weapon: used in close-range combat.
• mêlée n. Alternative spelling of melee.

— English words, defined in French —

• melee n. Mêlée.
• mêlée n. (Gallicisme) Variante de melee.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• melee s. Mischia.

— In German —

• Mêlée S. Kampfgetümmel im Seekrieg.

— In Dutch —

• mêlee n. Strijdgewoel, krijsgewoel.
• mêlee n. Een onoverzichtelijke drukte.
• mêlee n. Ongesorteerde hoeveelheid kleine diamanten.

— In French —

• mêlée n.f. Combat opiniâtre, où deux troupes s’attaquent corps-à-corps…
• mêlée n.f. (Par extension) Lutte entre plusieurs individus.
• mêlée n.f. Contestation vive entre plusieurs personnes.
• mêlée n.f. (Par analogie) Guerre.
• mêlée n.f. (Rugby) Regroupement organisé dans lequel les packs adverses…
• mêlée n.f. Ensemble de choses qui se mélangent.
• mêlée n.f. (Travail) (Dans les méthodes agiles) Réunion quotidienne…
• mêlée adj. Féminin singulier de mêlé.
• mêlée v. Participe passé féminin singulier de mêler.

66 English words from 9 English definitions

Alternative and Any argument as␣opposed␣to battle blowing blowing␣up cavalry chaotic close close␣quarters close␣range combat confused contention cut debate disordered disorganised especially exercise fight fought games gaming gemstones groups historical hit involving Lively lots loud melee military not Of␣a off one opposed other paper physically plumes polished quarters range ranged riders scrap shooting situation skirmish slang Small sold spelling try tumultuous two used Video Video␣games weapon which

19 English words from 16 foreign definitions

choses Combat Contestation corps dans Een Ensemble entre extension les melee packs Par passé Réunion Rugby Travail troupes vive

37 foreign words from 16 foreign definitions

adverses agiles analogie attaquent corps␣à␣corps Dans␣les deux diamanten drukte féminin Gallicisme Guerre hoeveelheid individus kleine lequel Lutte mélangent mêlé mêler méthodes méthodes␣agiles Mischia opiniâtre organisé Par␣extension Participe Participe␣passé personnes plusieurs qui quotidienne Regroupement Seekrieg singulier Strijdgewoel Variante

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

meleed melees mêlées meleeing

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

cameleer cameleers Parmelees

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

Parmelee

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

ELE lee Lee l'ee mel Mel MEL -mel- mele

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

eel ELE Elem Lem LEM L.E.M.

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

démêlé Emilee Lemere lexeme meeple Mekele meleed melees mêlées melene Melete mesele Semele

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

Elem Emel LEEM leme mele

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

gelee Megee melem meles Pelee

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

mele

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

melene Melete

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