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— English words —

• melissa n. A plant of the genus Melissa, especially lemon balm (Melissa officinalis), often used medicinally.
• Melissa prop.n. (Greek mythology) Bee-nymph in Greek mythology.
• Melissa prop.n. A female given name from Ancient Greek. Popular in the latter half of the 20th century.

— International convention —

• Melissa prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Lamiaceae – lemon balm.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Danish - Swedish
  • Melissa prop.n. A female given name, equivalent to English Melissa.
• Finnish
  • melissa n. Melissa (plant of the genus Melissa).

— English word, defined in German —

• Melissa S. Englischer weiblicher Vorname.

— English word, defined in French —

• Melissa prén. Mélissa.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• Melissa s. Nombre propio de mujer.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• Melissa s. Melissa.
• Melissa s. Ninfa da mitologia grega.

— In German —

• Melissa S. Weiblicher Vorname.

— In Dutch —

• Melissa eig. (Vrouwelijke naam) meisjesnaam.

— In French —

• Melissa n.prop. (Géographie) Commune d’Italie de la province de Crotone…
• Mélissa prén.f. Prénom féminin.

— In Portuguese —

• Melissa s. Prenome feminino.
• Melissa s. Ninfa da mitologia grega.

— In Italian —

• melissa s. (Botanica) (farmacologia) pianta erbacea appartenente alle…
• Melissa n.prop. Nome proprio di persona femminile.

31 English words from 6 English definitions

Ancient Ancient␣Greek balm Bee century English equivalent especially family female from genus given given␣name Greek half latter lemon lemon␣balm medicinally Melissa mythology name nymph often plant Popular taxonomic the used within

8 English words from 13 foreign definitions

Botanica Commune Crotone Melissa naam Nome persona province

29 foreign words from 13 foreign definitions

alle appartenente de␣la di␣persona Englischer erbacea farmacologia féminin feminino femminile Géographie grega Italie meisjesnaam Mélissa mitologia mitologia␣grega mujer Ninfa Nombre Nombre␣propio Nome␣proprio pianta Prénom Prenome propio proprio Vorname weiblicher

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

melissas melissate melissates

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

Eli Elis Elissa ISS issa Issa lis LIS liss Liss LISS mel Mel MEL -mel- Meli SSA

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

ass ASS @$$ -ass Assi ile Ile %ile -ile ile- Lem LEM L.E.M. sil Sil SIL sile Sile SSI S.S.I.

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

aimless Esmails Maisels mesails Milases Salemis samiels seismal

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

aeolisms Aeolisms cismales cis-males cis␣males elasmids Islamise islesman Klimases maidless mailless majlises Majlises malaises Maleskis Masellis masslike mass␣line medial␣s's melismas melissas Mellissa micaless Miklases misdeals misheals mislaces misleads missable pessimal plasmise realisms sea␣miles Sea␣Mills selamims seminals sialomes simple␣as smallies smilaxes

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

aisles Alesis Alessi Almses Elissa emails e-mails Esmail Iamses Islams Ismael Laises laisse Lamies lassie Lassie Lemass mailes Maisel Massie Meissa mesail mesial Messia milses Misael misals misles missal missel missle sailes Salemi Salims salmis samiel Samsel Selims Selmas semlas simals slaies Sliema slimes Slimes smails Smails Smales Smeals smiles Smiles SMILES

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

Melisha melisma

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

Elissa Meissa

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

Mellissa

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