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— English words —

• peplum n. (Historical) A peplos, an Ancient Greek garment formed of a tubular piece of cloth folded back upon…
• peplum n. (Historical) A kind of women’s outer garment in ancient Greece; a veil.
• peplum n. (Fashion) A short overskirt cut in such a way that the sides form points.
• peplum n. (Fashion) A short overskirt attached to the waist of a garment; a basque.
• peplum n. (Uncountable) A genre of Italian films based on historical or biblical epics. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
• peplum n. (Countable) An individual film in this genre.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Romanian
  • peplum n. Peplum.

— In French —

• peplum n.m. Variante orthographique de péplum.
• péplum n.m. (Antiquité) Manteau de laine que les femmes grecques mettaient…
• péplum n.m. Film de fiction de reconstitution historique dont l’action…
• péplum n.m. (Habillement) Jupe courte ou volant évasé superposé à la…

55 English words from 7 English definitions

add ancient Ancient␣Greek attached back based based␣on basque biblical Can cloth Countable cut cut␣in epics example Fashion film films folded for form formed garment genre Greece Greek historical individual Italian kind kind␣of of␣a outer outer␣garment overskirt peplos Peplum piece points sense short sides such that the this to␣the tubular Uncountable upon veil waist way women

14 English words from 4 foreign definitions

action à␣la dont femmes fiction Film grecques Jupe laine les Manteau que reconstitution volant

10 foreign words from 4 foreign definitions

Antiquité courte évasé Habillement historique mettaient orthographique péplum superposé Variante

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

peplums peplumed

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

like␣a␣ripe␣plum

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

EPL lum Lum pep PEP PLU plum Plum

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

LPE Mul -mul- pep PEP ulp ULP

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

peplums plumped plumpen plumper plumpie pumplex

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

plume plump Plump Pupel

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

peplus replum

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