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— English words —

• obelisk n. (Architecture) A tall, square, tapered, stone monolith topped with a pyramidal point, frequently used as a monument.
• obelisk n. (Typography) Synonym of obelus.
• obelisk v. (Entomology, of a dragonfly) To adopt the obelisk posture; to point the tip of the abdomen towards the sun.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Polish
  • obelisk n. (Architecture) obelisk (tall, square, tapered, stone monolith topped with a pyramidal point).
• Serbo-croatian - Swedish
  • obelisk n. Obelisk.

— English words, defined in French —

• obelisk n. Obélisque.
• obelisk n. (Typographie) Obèle (signe †).

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• obelisk s. Obelisco.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• obelisk s. Obelisco.

— In German —

• Obelisk S. Rechteckiger Steinpfeiler mit aufgesetzter pyramidenförmiger Spitze.

— In Dutch —

• obelisk n. Een stenen, vaak granieten, gedenknaald zoals deze eertijds…

27 English words from 5 English definitions

abdomen adopt Architecture dragonfly Entomology frequently monolith monument obelisk obelus of␣a point posture pyramidal square stone sun Synonym tall tapered the tip topped towards Typography used with

1 English word from 6 foreign definitions

Een

16 foreign words from 6 foreign definitions

aufgesetzter deze eertijds granieten mit Obèle Obelisco Obélisque pyramidenförmiger Rechteckiger signe Spitze stenen Typographie vaak zoals

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

obelisks obeliskine obeliskoid obelisklike

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

bel Bel beli belis Eli Elis IS-K lis LIS Lisk obe OBE obeli

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

ile Ile %ile -ile ile- ksi KSI Leb LEB Leb. Lebo sil Sil SIL sile Sile

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

blokeish blokiest bosslike kilobase Kloibers obelisks

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

besoil blikes blokes Boikes Ikelos Isobel Kobles Kolbes like␣so loikes oblike

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

obelisc obelise obelism

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