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— English words —

• mother-hen v. (Transitive, intransitive) To behave in an overprotective or extremely nurturing manner (towards).
• mother␣hen n. (Literally) A female chicken who bears eggs or chicks.
• mother␣hen n. (Idiomatic) An outspoken and overprotective woman or person dealing with others’ affairs.
• mother␣hen v. Alternative form of mother-hen.

30 English words from 4 English definitions

affairs Alternative and bears behave chicken chicks dealing dealing␣with eggs extremely female form hen Idiomatic intransitive Literally manner mother mother␣hen nurturing others outspoken overprotective person towards Transitive who with woman

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

mother-hens mother␣hens mother-henned mother␣henned mother-henning mother␣henning

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

hen her Her mot Mot MOT moth mother Mother moth-er oth OTH -oth o'th' other the the-

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

Ehr EHR HRE NEH Neh. reh tom Tom TOM

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

mother-hens mother␣hens

One anagram found minus a letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

other␣men

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